Definitions for cassation

cassation cas·sa·tion

Spelling: [ka-sey-shuh n, kuh-]
IPA: /kæˈseɪ ʃən, kə-/

Cassation is a 9 letter English word.

You can make 410 anagrams from letters in cassation (aacinosst).

Definitions for cassation

noun

  1. annulment; cancellation; reversal.
  2. Music. an 18th-century instrumental suite for outdoor performance, similar to the divertimento and the serenade.

Origin of cassation

1375-1425; late Middle English cassacio(u)n Medieval Latin cassātiōn- (stem of cassātiō), equivalent to Late Latin cassāt(us) past participle of cassāre to annul (cass- variant of Latin quass

Examples for cassation

A supreme court of appeal, which also discharges the functions of a court of cassation, sits at Canea.

At the apex is the Court of cassation, sitting at the capital.

Even the first president of the Rome court of cassation only receives 600 a year.

Except a knot of anti-Semitic monomaniacs all parties bowed loyally to the judgment of the court of cassation.

Donna Roma, it is still possible to appeal to the Court of cassation.

This tribunal resembles that of France called the Court of cassation.

They might as well shoot a President of the Court of cassation!

His subsequent appeal to obtain a reversal of his sentence was rejected by the Court of cassation in 1855.

To use the French terms, there cannot be appel, but there may be cassation.

The hall of the first cassation, or grand court of appeal, is very fine.

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