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renunciation
- Main Entry:
- re·nun·ci·a·tion

- Pronunciation:
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\ri-ˌnən(t)-sē-ˈā-shən\
- Function:
- noun
- Etymology:
- Middle English renunciacion, from Anglo-French, from Latin renuntiation-, renuntiatio, from renuntiare to renounce
- Date:
- 14th century
: the act or practice of renouncing : repudiation
; specifically : ascetic self-denial
— re·nun·ci·a·tive
\ri-ˈnən(t)-sē-ˌā-tiv\
adjective
— re·nun·ci·a·to·ry
\-sē-ə-ˌtȯr-ē\
adjective
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