Used in a Sentence

abrogation

How to use abrogation in a sentence. Example sentences and definitions for abrogation.

Editorial note

It's not an abrogation of a code that everyone knows.

Examples9
Definitions1
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Quick take

the act of abrogating; an official or legal cancellation

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of abrogation gathered in one view.

noun

the act of abrogating; an official or legal cancellation

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for abrogation.

noun

the act of abrogating; an official or legal cancellation

Example sentences

1

It's not an abrogation of a code that everyone knows.

2

The government never offered to sell gold to individuals after the gold clause abrogation.

3

Does it justify abrogation of our cherished liberty and privacy?

4

And I think the idea that guns are too dangerous for peaceful individuals to own is part and parcel of that abrogation of responsibility.

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In the broadest sense, net neutrality's an abrogation of companies' rights to set terms for their products and allow consumers to agree or disagree.

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So is the argument that regulation is good because it's hard to cope with the regulators?I just don't buy into the abrogation of common sense argument for regulation.

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Freedom can exist at many different levels, some of which are mutually exclusive; sometimes abrogations of lower-order freedoms are required to create higher-order freedoms.

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"Individual personal efforts of avoiding patents will be completely inconsequential," is the worst sort of abrogation of personal responsibility.

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So establishing a false identity with fraudulent intent is not a crime?With the amount of deception I saw from the article, I would allege at least rape and willful abrogation of parental responsibility, and name the Metro police as co-conspirators.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use abrogation in a sentence?

It's not an abrogation of a code that everyone knows.

What does abrogation mean?

the act of abrogating; an official or legal cancellation

What part of speech is abrogation?

abrogation is commonly used as noun.