Voiding
/ˈvɔɪdɪŋ/
Definitions
- (n.) The act of nullifying or rendering a legal transaction, contract, or document ineffective and without legal force.
The court ordered the voiding of the contract due to fraudulent misrepresentation.
Forms
- void
- voids
- voided
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Commentary
Use 'voiding' to emphasize the ongoing or processual aspect of declaring a contract or act legally ineffective.
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