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Webster 1913 Edition


Revendication

Re-venˊdi-ca′tion

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Noun.
[F.
revendication
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The act of revendicating.
[R.]
Vattel (Trans.)

Webster 1828 Edition


Revendication

REVENDICA'TION

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Noun.
The act of reclaiming or demanding the restoration of any thing taken by an enemy; as by right of postliminium.
The endless disputes which would spring from the revendication of them, have introduced a contrary practice.

Definition 2024


revendication

revendication

English

Noun

revendication (countable and uncountable, plural revendications)

  1. The act of revendicating.


French

Etymology

Legal Latin rei vindicatio, from res (thing) + vindicatio.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʁə.vɑ̃.di.ka.sjɔ̃/

Noun

revendication f (plural revendications)

  1. airing of one's demand; claiming of one's identity
  2. an instance of such a demand or claim

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