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Topic: Law

reversioner

IPA: /rɪˈvɜːrʒənə/

KK: /rɪˈvɜrʒənər/

noun

Definition: A person or party who has the right to receive property or an estate after a certain condition is met or after a specified period.

Example: The reversioner will take ownership of the property once the lease expires.

reverter

IPA: /rɪˈvɜːtə/

KK: /rɪˈvɜrtər/

noun

Definition: A person or thing that reverts something back to a previous state or owner, especially in legal terms regarding property ownership.

Example: The reverter will take back the property if the conditions of the grant are not met.

revest

IPA: /rɪˈvɛst/

KK: /rɪˈvɛst/

transitive verb

Definition: To give someone power or ownership again, or to place authority back in someone's hands.

Example: After the committee reviewed the case, they decided to revest the authority to the original leader.

revocable

IPA: /rɪˈvoʊkəbl/

KK: /rɪˈvoʊkəbl/

adjective

Definition: Something that can be taken back or canceled, like a decision or agreement.

Example: The contract is revocable, meaning either party can cancel it within 30 days.

revocation

IPA: /rɪˈvoʊkeɪʃən/

KK: /rɪˈvoʊkeɪʃən/

noun

Definition: The action of officially canceling or withdrawing something, such as a law, agreement, or permission.

Example: The revocation of the license was announced yesterday.

revokable

IPA: /rɪˈvoʊkəbl/

KK: /rɪˈvoʊkəbl/

adjective

Definition: Able to be canceled or taken back; not permanent.

Example: The contract is revokable, meaning either party can cancel it before the deadline.

revoke

IPA: /rɪˈvoʊk/

KK: /rɪˈvoʊk/

intransitive verb

Definition: To fail to follow the rules in a game, especially in card games, when you are supposed to do so.

Example: In the last round, he chose to revoke his turn, which surprised everyone.

noun

Definition: Not a valid English word.

Example: Not available

transitive verb

Definition: To take back or cancel something that was given or allowed, such as a right or permission.

Example: The school decided to revoke his access to the library after he broke the rules.

revoker

IPA: /rɪˈvoʊkər/

KK: /rɪˈvoʊkər/

noun

Definition: A person who cancels or takes back something that was previously given or agreed upon.

Example: The revoker of the contract decided to withdraw their agreement after reconsidering the terms.

rezone

IPA: /riːˈzoʊn/

KK: /rizon/

transitive verb

Definition: To change the designated use of a piece of land or property, such as from residential to commercial.

Example: The city council decided to rezone the area to allow for new businesses.

rezoning

IPA: /rɪˈzoʊnɪŋ/

KK: /rizonɪŋ/

noun

Definition: The process of changing the zoning laws or regulations for a specific area, often to allow for different types of development or land use.

Example: The city council approved the rezoning of the area to accommodate new housing developments.

verb

Definition: To change the zoning classification of a piece of land, often to allow for different types of development or use.

Example: The city council is considering rezoning the area to allow for more residential buildings.

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