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renunciation

/rɪˌnʌnsiˈeɪʃən/ /rɪˌnʌnsiˈeɪʃn/

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noun

Reniement, renonciation

The act of rejecting or renouncing something as invalid

Examples :

"The student's renunciation of the test was deemed invalid by the teacher. "

Le reniement de l'étudiant concernant le test a été jugé invalide par le professeur.

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noun

Démission, renonciation

The resignation of an ecclesiastical office

Examples :

"The bishop's renunciation of his position surprised the entire church community. "

La démission de l'évêque de sa fonction a surpris toute la communauté ecclésiastique.

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noun

Renonciation

The act by which a person abandons a right acquired, but without transferring it to another.

Examples :

"Her renunciation of the inheritance meant the money would go to the charity specified in the will, not to her siblings. "

Sa renonciation à l'héritage signifiait que l'argent irait à l'œuvre de bienfaisance spécifiée dans le testament, et non à ses frères et sœurs.

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noun

Renonciation

In the Anglican baptismal service, the part in which the candidate in person or by his sureties renounces the Devil and all his works.

Examples :

"The renunciation of evil is a key part of the Anglican baptism ceremony, where individuals promise to reject Satan and his influence. "

La renonciation au mal est un élément clé de la cérémonie de baptême anglicane, où les individus promettent de rejeter Satan et son influence.

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