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repudiation

re·pu·di·a·tion
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [ri-pyoo-dee-ey-shuh n]
    • /rɪˌpyu diˈeɪ ʃən/
    • /rɪˈpjuː.di.eɪt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ri-pyoo-dee-ey-shuh n]
    • /rɪˌpyu diˈeɪ ʃən/

Definitions of repudiation word

  • noun repudiation the act of repudiating. 1
  • noun repudiation the state of being repudiated. 1
  • noun repudiation refusal, as by a state or municipality, to pay a lawful debt. 1
  • abbreviation REPUDIATION rejection 1

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Origin of repudiation

First appearance:

before 1535
One of the 29% oldest English words
1535-45; < Latin repudiātiōn- (stem of repudiātiō), equivalent to repudiāt(us) (see repudiate) + -iōn- -ion

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Parts of speech for Repudiation

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

repudiation popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 71% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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Synonyms for repudiation

noun repudiation

  • abolition — The abolition of something such as a system or practice is its formal ending.
  • abrogation — the act or an instance of abrogating, or repealing: abrogation of the treaty's responsibility.
  • adjuration — a solemn charge or command
  • agnosticism — Agnosticism is the belief that it is not possible to say definitely whether or not there is a God. Compare atheism.
  • bankruptcy — Bankruptcy is the state of being bankrupt.

Antonyms for repudiation

noun repudiation

  • accedence — to give consent, approval, or adherence; agree; assent; to accede to a request; to accede to the terms of a contract.
  • acceptance — Acceptance of an offer or a proposal is the act of saying yes to it or agreeing to it.
  • accession — Accession is the act of taking up a position as the ruler of a country.
  • acknowledgment — An acknowledgment is a statement or action which recognizes that something exists or is true.
  • admission — Admission is permission given to a person to enter a place, or permission given to a country to enter an organization. Admission is also the act of entering a place.

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