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cancellation vs attainder

attainder vs cancellation

cancellation and attainder both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
cancellation Yes No No No
attainder Yes No No No
As nouns, attainder is a hyponym of cancellation; that is, attainder is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than cancellation:
  • cancellation: the act of cancelling; calling off some arrangement
  • attainder: cancellation of civil rights
Other hyponyms of cancellation include abrogation, annulment, repeal, write-off, civil death, recission, rescission.
cancellation (noun) attainder (noun)
the act of cancelling; calling off some arrangement cancellation of civil rights
the speech act of revoking or annulling or making void
Difference between cancellation and attainder

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