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repeal vs cancellation

cancellation vs repeal

repeal and cancellation both are nouns.

repeal is a verb but cancellation is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
repeal Yes No Yes No
cancellation Yes No No No
As nouns, cancellation is a hypernym of repeal; that is, cancellation is a word with a broader meaning than repeal:
  • repeal: the act of abrogating; an official or legal cancellation
  • cancellation: the act of cancelling; calling off some arrangement
repeal (noun) cancellation (noun)
the act of abrogating; an official or legal cancellation the act of cancelling; calling off some arrangement
the speech act of revoking or annulling or making void
repeal (verb) cancellation (verb)
cancel officially
Difference between repeal and cancellation

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