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Rescission vs Relinquishment - What's the difference?

rescission | relinquishment |

As nouns the difference between rescission and relinquishment

is that rescission is an act of removing, taking away, or taking back while relinquishment is the act of relinquishing something.

rescission

English

(wikipedia rescission)

Noun

(en noun)
  • An act of removing, taking away, or taking back.
  • (legal) The undoing of a contract; repeal.

    • Synonyms

    * rescindment * rescinsion

    Related terms

    * rescind

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    relinquishment

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • The act of relinquishing something.

    • Synonyms

    * abandonment * cession * renunciation * surrender