Definition of Renunciation
Renunciation
ren·un·ci·a·tion


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(noun)
Act of giving up or surrendering something, especially a claim or right.

e.g. She made a public renunciation of her former beliefs.

(noun)
a statement in which one formally rejects something such as an action/activity, claim, or belief, or a legal document expressing such a statement;

e.g. He wrote out his renunciation of various foods because he felt it would help him stick to his diet better. The lawyer had her client's renunciation of claim on file.



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