renunciation
21renunciation — /rənʌnsiˈeɪʃən / (say ruhnunsee ayshuhn) noun 1. the formal abandoning of a right, title, etc. 2. a voluntary giving up, especially as a sacrifice. {Middle English, from Latin renunciātiōn , stem of renunciātiō} –renunciative /rəˈnʌnsiətɪv/ (say… …
22renunciation — atsisakymas statusas T sritis švietimas apibrėžtis Valios sprendimas nepriimti dalykų, prieštaraujančių asmenybės skoniui, pažiūroms, įsitikinimams. Jis būna veiksmingas, reguliuojantis asmens vidinį ir socialinį gyvenimą tik tada, kai ko nors… …
23renunciation — The act by which a person abandons a right acquired without transferring it to another. The Model Penal Code (No. 5.01(4)) recognizes renunciation of criminal purpose (e.g., abandonment of effort to commit crime) as an affirmative defense. See… …
24renunciation — n. 1 the act or an instance of renouncing or giving up. 2 self denial. 3 a document expressing renunciation. Derivatives: renunciant n. & adj. renunciative adj. renunciatory adj. Etymology: ME f. OF renonciation or LL renuntiatio (as RENOUNCE) …
25Renunciation of citizenship — Renunciation is a voluntary act of relinquishing one s citizenship (or nationality). It is the opposite of naturalization whereby a person voluntarily acquires a citizenship, and related to denaturalization where the loss of citizenship is not… …
26renunciation of property — A dereliction. An abandonment of property. Renunciation of dereliction of property requires both the intention to abandon and external action. This is true of property at sea as well as on land. Even the title of the owner to property lying at… …
27Renunciation Act — The Renunciation Act, passed by the British Parliament on April 17, 1783, acknowledged the exclusive right of the Parliament of Ireland to legislate for Ireland. The Act also acknowledged the exclusive jurisdiction in Ireland of the Irish Courts …
28renunciation of will — See renunciation …
29renunciation of will — See renunication by surviving spouse; renunciation of legacy or devise …
30renunciation — noun Etymology: Middle English renunciacion, from Anglo French, from Latin renuntiation , renuntiatio, from renuntiare to renounce Date: 14th century the act or practice of renouncing ; repudiation; specifically ascetic self denial • renunciative …
