词汇 | nullity |
释义 | nullity noun[ C or U ] formaluk /ˈnʌl.ə.ti/ us /ˈnʌl.ə.t̬i/ the state of having no legal force: The trial was a nullity because of irregularities in the proceedings. The nullity of the contract meant that they had to prepare a new application. a lack of importance or value, or a thing of no importance: I found the artistic nullity of the work quite depressing. This character was a nullity and the role was wasted on such a fine actor. She applied to the court for a declaration of nullity regarding her marriage. They have the power to determine the validity or nullity of a law. This manifesto is further evidence of the ideological nullity at the heart of the party. Court cases, orders & decisions actionable actionably administer admissibility admissible extinguishment extrajudicial extrajudicially fatal accident inquiry federal case pettifogging plea bargain plea bargaining pleading post bail the Webster ruling walk walk freeidiom wardship witness to something You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Of little or less importance nullity | Business Englishnullity noun[ S ] uk /ˈnʌləti/us LAW something such as an agreement or decision which no longer has legal force: The judge ruled that the failure to use the right application form did not render the appeal a nullity. Examples of nullitynullity This antithesis between emotional plenitude and legal nullity rhetorically stages an imbalance that cries out for redress. It is what lawyers call a legal nullity. The fathers in turn are brought to the same nullity. They did not, then reduce the clause to an utter nullity; rather, they reduced the clause to a mere matter of emphasis. The jubilee project is the novel's central "action," and its very name proclaims its nullity. In addition, it also has an expansion in terms of the rank and nullity of its subgraphs. Spatial infinity increasingly resembles pure negation or, in more proper terms, the nullity of void. In 1969 nullity applications totalled 1000 against 60,000 for divorce. The use of these solvers was successful even when the nullity of the stiffness matrix was large. The constitution makers have used nullity as a means of controlling the law makers. It would have swamped them in a much larger mass of responsible citizenship, and would have reduced their privilege to virtual nullity. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Putting wilful refusal to consummate into the nullity grounds and not divorce grounds is done for the sake of convenience and the ease of petitioners. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It seems to me that this may well lead to a kind of nuclear stalemate or nullity. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Divorce proceedings and nullity suits are not the chief source of the evil that we wish to remove. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 But she will only have any rights to the tenancy if there are divorce proceedings or separation or nullity proceedings in prospect or under way. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 See all examples of nullity These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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