Cassation
Definition & Meaning
Pronunciation /kæˈseɪʃən/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Cassation is a noun meaning The abrogation of a law by a higher authority; annulment.
Meaning
The abrogation of a law by a higher authority; annulment.
More Meanings
- (music) A piece of instrumental music of the eighteenth century similar to the serenade, and often performed outdoors.
Word Forms
- cassations
Synonyms for cassation
Depending on context, synonyms include quashing.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include annulment, cancellation, veto, nullification, disallowance, remedy.
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