Meaning of VOIDABLE
| Pronunciation: | | 'voydubul
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| | Definition: | | [adj] capable of being rescinded or voided; "the judgment was rescindable"; "voidable contracts" |
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| | Synonyms: | | rescindable, revocable, revokable |
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| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Void"a*ble\, a.
1. Capable of being voided, or evacuated.
2. (Law) Capable of being avoided, or of being adjudged void,
invalid, and of no force; capable of being either avoided
or confirmed.
If the metropolitan . . . grants letters of
administration, such administration is not, but
voidable by sentence. --Ayliffe.
Note: A voidable contract may be ratified and confirmed; to
render it null and of no effect, it must be avoided; a
void contract can not be ratified.
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| Legal Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | Capable of being declared invalid; a voidable contract is one where a person may avoid his obligation, as a contract between an adult and a minor. |
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