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Cassation vs Quashing - What's the difference?

cassation | quashing |

As nouns the difference between cassation and quashing

is that cassation is the abrogation of a law by a higher authority; annulment or cassation can be (music) piece of instrumental music of the eighteenth century similar to the serenade, and often performed out of doors while quashing is the action of quashing something.

As a verb quashing is

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cassation

English

Etymology 1

From (etyl) cassation, from (etyl)

Noun

(en noun)
  • The abrogation of a law by a higher authority; annulment.
    • Synonyms
    * quash
    Derived terms
    * court of cassation

    Etymology 2

    Uncertain

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (music) piece of instrumental music of the eighteenth century similar to the serenade, and often performed out of doors
    • ----

    quashing

    English

    Verb

    (head)

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • The action of quashing something.