English-Thai Dictionary

renunciation

N การ ประกาศ สละสิทธิ์  relinquishment kan-pra-kad-sa-la-sid

 

renunciation

N การสละ  การละทิ้ง  abandonment denial giving up kan-sa-la

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

RENUNCIATION

n.[L. renunciatio.] The act of renouncing; a disowning; rejection. [See Renounce. ]

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

RENUNCIATION

Re *nun `ci *a "tion (r-nn `s- "shn or -sh- "shn; 277 ), n. Etym: [Cf. F.renonciation, L. renuntiatio ann announcement. See Renounce. ]

 

1. The act of renouncing.

 

2. (Law )

 

Defn: Formal declination to take out letters of administration, or to assume an office, privilege, or right.

 

Syn. -- Renouncement; disownment; disavowal; disavowment; disclaimer; rejection; abjuration; recantation; denial; abandonment; relinquishment.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

renunciation

re nun ci a tion |riˌnənsēˈāSHən rəˌnənsiˈeɪʃən | ▶noun the formal rejection of something, typically a belief, claim, or course of action: entry into the priesthood requires renunciation of marriage | a renunciation of violence. • Law a document expressing renunciation. DERIVATIVES re nun ci ant |riˈnənsēənt |noun & adjective ORIGIN late Middle English: from late Latin renuntiatio (n- ), from Latin renuntiare ‘protest against ’ (see renounce ).

 

Oxford Dictionary

renunciation

re |nun ¦ci |ation |rɪnʌnsɪˈeɪʃ (ə )n | ▶noun [ mass noun ] the formal rejection of something, typically a belief, claim, or course of action: the life of the Spirit required renunciation of marriage | [ count noun ] : a renunciation of violence. • Law express or tacit abandonment of a right or position, usually without assignment to another person. DERIVATIVES renunciant |rɪˈnʌnsɪənt |noun & adjective, renunciative |rɪˈnʌnsɪətɪv |adjective, renunciatory |rɪˈnʌnʃət (ə )ri |adjective ORIGIN late Middle English: from late Latin renuntiatio (n- ), from Latin renuntiare ‘protest against ’ (see renounce ).

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

renunciation

renunciation noun 1 the queen's renunciation of her throne: relinquishment, giving up, abandonment, abdication, surrender, waiving, forgoing; Law disclaimer; rare abnegation. 2 his renunciation of luxury: abstention from, refraining from, going without, giving up, eschewal of; formal forswearing of. 3 their renunciation of terrorism: repudiation, rejection, abandonment; rare abjuration.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

renunciation

renunciation noun 1 Henry III's renunciation of his rights to Normandy: relinquishment, giving up, abandonment, resignation, abdication, surrender, signing away, waiving, forgoing; Law disclaimer; rare abnegation, demission. ANTONYMS assertion, reassertion. 2 his renunciation of luxury: abstention from, refraining from, going without, doing without, giving up of, eschewal of, rejection of. 3 an unconditional renunciation of war: repudiation, rejection, abandonment, forsaking, forswearing, disavowal, denial; rare abjuration.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

renunciation

re nun ci a tion /rɪnʌ̀nsiéɪʃ (ə )n /名詞 U ｟かたく ｠1 (権利 主義などの )放棄 ▸ the renunciation of a title 所有権の放棄 .2 (義務などの )否認, 拒否 .3 断念 ; (好きなものなどを )断つこと, (特に宗教的理由による )克己 .