nullifying
present participle ofnullify
单词 | nullifying |
释义 | nullifying present participle ofnullify nullify verb[T] uk/ˈnʌl.ɪ.faɪ/us/ˈnʌl.ə.faɪ/formal to make alegalagreementordecisionhave nolegalforce: Thestatedeathpenaltylawwas nullified in 1977. tocausesomething to have novalueoreffect: All my hardworkwas nullified when Ilostmynotes. Court cases, orders & decisions
You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Cancelling and interrupting Examplesofnullifyingnullifying In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. Abnormalities of other organ systems play an even larger role innullifyingotherwise superb technical cardiac repairs in this group of patients. From theCambridge English Corpus Punishment for creating forbidden duties amounts in principle to an in-between sort of control, less restrictive than completelynullifyingthe duties but more restrictive than just ignoring their existence. From theCambridge English Corpus Guilty pleasure brings them back to the electronic studio but the 'fear of being caught' is potentiallynullifyingin its effect. From theCambridge English Corpus Adept at using the terrain to their best advantage, they fought with will, purpose, patience, stealth, and speed, skilfully exploiting the army's weaknesses and mistakes whilenullifyingits strengths. From theCambridge English Corpus The practical difficulties have been correctly identified and need attention, because bad practice may end upnullifyingan idea that is sound in other respects. FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English It would be wrong to present the order asnullifyingwills and rendering them of no effect. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 The progress made so far is, however, modest at best, and new setbacks are constantly hindering or evennullifyingit. FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English Will not this have the worst effects on oversized classes in deprived areas, thusnullifyingmost of the advantages of her nursery school proposals? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 It seems that he isnullifyingtrying to promote any further progress in this area of the law. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Is this amendmentnullifyingthat, or what does it do? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 It is virtually impossible to disclose certain matters withoutnullifyingthe whole process of decision and government. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Having filled the form in and sent it off, he must hope the guidelines are not changed while it is being considered, thusnullifyingit. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 By taking away from local authorities the power ofnullifyingscholarships and grants, we can do much more to encourage the diversification of our education. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 We believe that the policies that this country should adopt towards rural areas should be dedicated tonullifyingthat prediction and those possibilities. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Here we are at the focal point of a dramatic andnullifyingissue. FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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