noun
- plural of rescission; acts of canceling or revoking something, especially a contract, law, or agreement
Usage: legal; formal
Examples
- The board approved several rescissions of outdated policies.
- Contract rescissions must be handled carefully to avoid legal disputes.
- The company faced multiple rescissions of their licensing agreements.
- Legislative rescissions require a formal voting process.
- The attorney filed for rescissions of the fraudulent contracts.
- Budget rescissions were necessary to balance the state’s finances.