revocable

CEFRC1

/rˈɛvəkəbəl/

adjective

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In plain English

  1. 01

    adjective

    Able to be officially canceled or withdrawn.

  2. 02

    adjective

    Extra detail

    Having the ability of being revoked; capable of being revoked.

Examples

  • A revocable trust can be changed or canceled by the owner.

  • Revocable means capable of being withdrawn or taken back.

At a glance

Sits at C1 on the CEFR scale

Senses
2
Parts of speech
1

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In context

  • The trust agreement is revocable at any time by grantor.

  • Your promotion to manager is revocable if you do something wrong.

Antonyms

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The driver's license is blank and can be taken away at any time.

Practise this properly in the app, where the word comes back before you forget it.

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Origin

adjective

Borrowed from Middle French révocable, from Old French revocable, from Latin revocabilis; equivalent to revoke + -able.