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Meanings of nullification in английском

португальский
anulação
каталонский
invalidació

The act of nullifying; making null and void; counteracting or overriding the effect or force of something.

        anulação
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        Examples for "override"
        1
        They thought it was important enough to override minor political constraints-theirwords.
        The Reality Dysfunction
        2
        Gross said Army grooming regulations, which prohibit beards, override his religious exercise.
        Reuters
        3
        Under a 1982 law, Congress can override the State of Nevada's veto.
        The Irish Times
        4
        Parliament can overrule -or override -decisions taken by any court.
        The Guardian
        5
        In Arkansas, lawmakers can override a veto by a simple majority vote.
        Reuters
        Usage of nullification in английском
        1
        A new convention in South Carolina then repealed the ordinance of nullification.
        A School History of the United States
        2
        The first occurred in 1798, when Virginia and Kentucky passed nullification resolutions.
        Thomas Jefferson, a Character Sketch
        3
        Some favored secession; others advocated nullification, and this was what was done.
        Historic Papers on the Causes of the Civil War
        4
        When he smote nullification in South Carolina, it gave him cordial support.
        History of the United States
        5
        And the same may be said in reference to Calhoun's nullification doctrines.
        Beacon Lights of History, Volume 12: American Leaders
        6
        This was called nullification because it made a law null and void.
        This Country of Ours
        7
        Jefferson insisted that each sovereignty should by means of nullification protect itself.
        The Theory of Social Revolutions
        8
        It took on the form of a tariff controversy and nullification in 1832.
        History of the United States
        9
        His connection with great questions, such as the currency and nullification.
        Toasts and Forms of Public Address for Those Who Wish to Say the...
        10
        Mr. Verplanck favored neither this view nor their theory of nullification.
        A Discourse on the Life, Character and Writings of Gulian Cromme...
        11
        This doctrine of nullification, as we shall see, was later of serious importance.
        A Brief History of the United States
        12
        The fifth, the nullification acts of South Carolina in 1832.
        Thomas Jefferson, a Character Sketch
        13
        He presented an analysis of the difference between the remedies of nullification and secession.
        Twenty Years of Congress, Vol. 1 / From Lincoln to Garfield, wit...
        14
        The doctrines of nullification have received a severe and stern rebuke from public opinion.
        The Great Speeches and Orations of Daniel Webster / With an Essa...
        15
        The act of nullification would itself be null and void.
        Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Vol...
        16
        This removed the cause of trouble, so South Carolina rescinded her act of nullification.
        Historic Papers on the Causes of the Civil War
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        португальский
        anulação
        каталонский
        invalidacióanul·lació
        Nullification through the time
        Nullification across language varieties
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