annulment

noun
🔊/əˈnʌlmənt/
🔊/əˈnʌlmənt/
[countable, uncountable]
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  1. the act of stating officially that something, usually a marriage, is not legally recognized
    • The king sought an annulment of his marriage to Catherine of Aragon.国王要求取消与阿拉贡凯瑟琳的婚姻。
    Topics Family and relationshipsc2, Law and justicec2