Vocabulary Spotlight
Annul
Part of Speech: Verb
Definition: रद्द करना या अमान्य घोषित करना (Radd karna ya Amanya Ghoshit karna) – To declare invalid or void; to officially cancel something, often a legal agreement or marriage.
Pronunciation
[uh-nuhl]
Synonyms, Antonyms & Related Words
Synonyms
Void – अमान्य करना (Amanya karna)
Related Words
Invalidate – अमान्य बनाना (Amanya banana)
Word Origin
“Annul” Latin shabd “annullare” se aaya hai, jiska matlab hai “to make nothing.” Yeh kisi cheez ko legally ya formally cancel karne ke liye use hota hai, jaise contracts ya marriages mein.
– “Annul” comes from the Latin word “annullare,” meaning “to make nothing.” It is often used to cancel something legally or formally, like contracts or marriages.
Word Family
Verb: Annul – रद्द करना (Radd karna)
Noun: Annulment – अमान्यकरण (Amanyakaran)
Usage Examples
1. Court ne illegal contract ko annul kar diya.
– The court annulled the illegal contract.
2. Unhone apne marriage ko annul karne ke liye application file ki.
– They filed an application to annul their marriage.
Cultural Note
India mein annulment ka concept marriage ke cases mein dekha jata hai, jahan specific reasons par court legally marriage ko cancel kar sakti hai.
In Context
“Annul” ka istemaal legally un agreements ya relationships ko cancel karne ke liye hota hai jo officially valid nahi hote, jaise invalid contracts aur marriages.
Vocabulary Challenge
“Annul” ka sabse kareeb matlab kya hai?
“Annul” shabd kis bhasha se aaya hai?