Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

resiliation

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
re-sil-i-a-tion
IPA
11
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
5
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The act of cancelling, annulling or drawing back from (a contract).

Canadian usage

Etymology

From French résiliation, or resiliate + -ion.

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What does resiliation mean?
The act of cancelling, annulling or drawing back from (a contract).
Where does resiliation come from?
It is traced to French.

How to pronounce resiliation

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