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Nullification meaning

  1. The act of nullifying; a rendering void and of no effect, or no legal effect.
  2. The nullification crisis in U.S. history, confrontation between the state of South Carolina and the federal government in 1832–33 over the former's attempt to declare null and void within the state the federal Tariffs of 1828 and 1832.
  3. Surgical removal of genitals (and sometimes nipples) as a form of body modification.

Synonyms of Nullification

states' rights override change of state

Related words

Other words often associated with Nullification or its synonyms:

overrule prevail right device predominate overthrow countervail reign ism rule decree philosophy

Using Nullification

  • The main meaning on this page is: The act of nullifying; a rendering void and of no effect, or no legal effect. | The nullification crisis in U.S. history, confrontation between the state of South Carolina and the federal government in 1832–33 over the former's attempt to declare null and void within the state the federal Tariffs of 1828 and 1832. | Surgical removal of genitals (and sometimes nipples) as a form of body modification.
  • Useful related words include: states' rights, override, change of state.
  • In the example corpus, nullification often appears in combinations such as: the nullification, nullification of, nullification crisis.

Context around Nullification

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 24.5 words
  • Position in the sentence: 3 start, 10 middle, 7 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

election 2× name 1× warranted 1× seeking 1× jury 1×

Often after:

crisis 2× purporting 1× petition 1× vote 1× becomes 1×

Sentence patterns with Nullification

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

advocating the nullification of israeli 1× and warranted nullification 1× castro s nullification 1× chakwera seeking nullification of the 1× confidence that nullification of articles 1× during the nullification crisis of 1× effective such nullification becomes remains 1× for that nullification vote fitzpatrick 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

adebutu s appeal 1× as the house 1× buckley s book 1× delivering judgement this 1× elesin said the 1× glory now have 1×

Common sentence endings:

and its candidate 1× and warranted nullification 1× castro s nullification 1× election nullification petition 1× federal tariff laws 1× for a rerun 1×

Words around Nullification

Just before it in the word index:

nullav 2 nullary 4 nullarbor 3 nullahs 2 nullah 8 nullagine 2

Just after it in the word index:

nullified 139 nullifier 4 nullifiers 2 nullifies 12 nullify 96 nullifying 47

Similar in corpus frequency:

aachen 52 abayomi 52 abbots 52 abduct 52 abram 52 acetylcholine 52

Corpus analysis for Nullification

  • In this selection, "nullification" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 24.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, election, name, warranted, crisis, purporting and petition stand out and add context to how "nullification" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include advocating the nullification of israeli and and warranted nullification. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "nullification" sits close to words such as aachen, abayomi and abbots, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with nullification

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Her proposal has a historical name: nullification. (7 words)

How effective such “nullification” becomes remains to be seen. (9 words)

Wisconsin Republicans have moved past election denial, straight to election nullification. (11 words)

Longer example sentences

In a subsequent interview with the Lesotho Times yesterday, Adv Hoeane said his clients were justified in seeking the nullification of the February 2019 elective conference on the grounds that it was not provided for in the ABC constitution. (39 words)

The court of appeal sitting in Abuja will, on Friday, March 24, give a verdict on the appeal filed by Ademola Adeleke, the governor of state, on the nullification of his election at the state governorship election tribunal. (38 words)

Buckley’s book poses many controversial questions to the reader while engaging in some wonderful counterfactual exercises in order to prove the author’s point: that nullification is our bifurcated country’s only hope at remaining a country. (38 words)

Example sentences (20)

The Nullification Crisis During the " nullification crisis " of 1828–1833, South Carolina passed an Ordinance of Nullification purporting to nullify two federal tariff laws.

Her proposal has a historical name: nullification.

He was educated in Rabbi Meir Kahane’s Kach party, with its official platform advocating the nullification of Israeli citizenship for the state’s Palestinian citizens.

The court of appeal sitting in Abuja will, on Friday, March 24, give a verdict on the appeal filed by Ademola Adeleke, the governor of state, on the nullification of his election at the state governorship election tribunal.

Wisconsin Republicans have moved past election denial, straight to election nullification.

Adebutu’s appeal is seeking the nullification of declaration of Abiodun as winner of the election.

Petitioners against the law, including Attorney General Gali Baharav Miara, argued that it removed essential safeguards for Israeli democracy and warranted nullification.

Buckley’s book poses many controversial questions to the reader while engaging in some wonderful counterfactual exercises in order to prove the author’s point: that nullification is our bifurcated country’s only hope at remaining a country.

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The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) has cleared Malawi Supreme Court of Appeal judge Lovemore Chikopa over his alleged involvement in an attempt to bribe five High Court judges who heard the historic presidential election nullification petition.

As the House geared up for that nullification vote, Fitzpatrick uttered perhaps some of the most consequential words by a Republican in this young Congress.

Elesin said the party perpetrated no electoral fraud in the election to warrant the nullification of its outcome, as demanded by the PDP and its candidate.

Glory now have the tactically astute, flexible and methodical coach Tony Popovic, who is sure to have a plan B in case of Castro's nullification.

He said once such provision is not in the constitution any action taken in that respect is null and void and subjected to nullification.

How effective such “nullification” becomes remains to be seen.

In a subsequent interview with the Lesotho Times yesterday, Adv Hoeane said his clients were justified in seeking the nullification of the February 2019 elective conference on the grounds that it was not provided for in the ABC constitution.

Jaipur: Union Minister Nitin Gadkari on Monday exuded confidence that nullification of Articles 370 and 35A will spur rapid growth and employment in Jammu and Kashmir.

The Constitutional Court is currently hearing a petition by Chilima and Chakwera seeking nullification of the presidential election results and an order for a rerun.

Until the nullification of his mandate, Onwubuariri represented Isiala Mbano/Onuimo/Okigwe federal constituency of Imo State on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party.

Delivering Judgement this morning, Constitutional Court Judge Palan Mulonda reversed the nullification and declared Herbert Shabula as duly elected and winner of the 2016 Parliamentary Seat for Itezhi-tezhi Constituency in Central province.

Jury nullification would be a real challenge in mass prosecutions in these states.

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Common combinations with nullification

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "nullification" in a sentence?
An example: "The Nullification Crisis During the " nullification crisis " of 1828–1833, South Carolina passed an Ordinance of Nullification purporting to nullify two federal tariff laws." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "nullification" from authentic English texts.
What does "nullification" mean?
Nullification means: The act of nullifying; a rendering void and of no effect, or no legal effect.
What are synonyms of "nullification"?
Common synonyms of "nullification" include: states' rights, override, change of state.
How many example sentences with "nullification" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "nullification", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.