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Rescission

Rescission Meaning & Definition
Rescission Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Rescission?

[n] the act of rescinding; (law) the cancellation of a contract and the return of the parties to the positions they would have had if the contract had not been made; recission may be brought about by decree or by mutual consent

Synonyms | Synonyms for Rescission: recission

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See Also | cancellation

Rescission In Webster's Dictionary

\Re*scis"sion\ (r?-s?zh"?n), n. [L. rescissio: cf. F. rescission. See {Rescind}.] The act of rescinding, abrogating, annulling, or vacating; as, the rescission of a law, decree, or judgment.

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