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- [ih-rev-uh-kuh-buh l]
- /ɪˈrɛv ə kə bəl/
- /ɪ.ˌre.vək.ə.ˈbɪ.lɪ.tɪ/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [ih-rev-uh-kuh-buh l]
- /ɪˈrɛv ə kə bəl/
Definitions of irrevocability word
- adjective irrevocability not to be revoked or recalled; unable to be repealed or annulled; unalterable: an irrevocable decree. 1
- noun irrevocability The state or condition of being irrevocable. 1
- noun irrevocability Something irrevocable. 0
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Origin of irrevocability
First appearance:
before 1350 One of the 20% oldest English words
First recorded in 1350-1400; Middle English word from Latin word irrevocābilis. See ir-2, revocable
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Parts of speech for Irrevocability
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
irrevocability popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 87% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
irrevocability usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for irrevocability
noun irrevocability
- certitude — Certitude is the same as certainty.
- decisiveness — having the power or quality of deciding; putting an end to controversy; crucial or most important: Your argument was the decisive one.
- completeness — complete
- resolution — a formal expression of opinion or intention made, usually after voting, by a formal organization, a legislature, a club, or other group. Compare concurrent resolution, joint resolution.
- finish — to bring (something) to an end or to completion; complete: to finish a novel; to finish breakfast.
Antonyms for irrevocability
noun irrevocability
- continuity — Continuity is the fact that something continues to happen or exist, with no great changes or interruptions.
- indefiniteness — not definite; without fixed or specified limit; unlimited: an indefinite number.
- incompleteness — not complete; lacking some part.
- fraction — Mathematics. a number usually expressed in the form a/b. a ratio of algebraic quantities similarly expressed.
- part — a portion or division of a whole that is separate or distinct; piece, fragment, fraction, or section; constituent: the rear part of the house; to glue the two parts together.
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