Noun: revocation ,re-vu'key-shun
- The act (by someone having the authority) of annulling something previously done
"the revocation of a law"
- The state of being cancelled or annulled
"The revocation of his driver's licence meant he could no longer drive legally";
- annulment
Derived forms: revocations
Type of: abrogation, annulment, repeal, state
Encyclopedia: Revocation