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    re·nun·ci·a·tion
    /rəˌnənsēˈāSH(ə)n/

    noun

    • 1. the formal rejection of something, typically a belief, claim, or course of action: "a renunciation of violence" Similar abstention fromrefraining fromgoing withoutdoing without

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  2. The meaning of RENUNCIATION is the act or practice of renouncing : repudiation; specifically : ascetic self-denial. How to use renunciation in a sentence.

  3. Renunciation definition: an act or instance of relinquishing, abandoning, repudiating, or sacrificing something, as a right, title, person, or ambition. See examples of RENUNCIATION used in a sentence.

  4. RENUNCIATION definition: 1. the formal announcement that someone no longer owns, supports, believes in, or has a connection…. Learn more.

  5. The renunciation of a belief or a way of behaving is the public declaration that you reject it and have decided to stop having that belief or behaving in that way.

  6. Definitions of renunciation. noun. the act of renouncing; sacrificing or giving up or surrendering (a possession or right or title or privilege etc.) synonyms: forgoing, forswearing. see more. noun. an act (spoken or written) declaring that something is surrendered or disowned. synonyms: renouncement. see more.

  7. rĭ-nŭnsē-āshən. The act or an instance of renouncing; a giving up formally or voluntarily, often at a sacrifice, of a right, claim, title, etc. A written statement or declaration of this.

  8. n. 1. The act or an instance of renouncing: the renunciation of all earthly pleasures. 2. A declaration in which something is renounced. [Middle English, from Anglo-Norman renunciacion, from Latin renūntiātiō, renūntiātiōn-, from renūntiātus, past participle of renūntiāre, to renounce; see renounce.]

  9. renunciation. noun. /rɪˌnʌnsiˈeɪʃn/. /rɪˌnʌnsiˈeɪʃn/. (formal) [uncountable, countable] an act of stating publicly that you no longer believe something or that you are giving something up. the renunciation of violence. the total renunciation of the use of force. Definitions on the go.

  10. From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English re‧nun‧ci‧a‧tion /rɪˌnʌnsiˈeɪʃən/ noun [countable, uncountable] formal when someone makes a formal decision to no longer believe in something, live in a particular way etc → renounce renunciation of Eastern Europe’s renunciation of Communism Examples from the Corpus renunciation • A renunciation of...

  11. Sep 28, 2024 · renunciation (countable and uncountable, plural renunciations) The act of rejecting or renouncing something as invalid. The President's renunciation of the treaty has upset Congress.