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   irrevocable

   /ɪˈrɛvəkəbl/

   adjective

   • 1. not able to be changed, reversed, or recovered; final: "an irrevocable step"

   Word Origin late Middle English: from Old French, or from Latin irrevocabilis, from in- ‘not’ + revocabilis ‘able to be revoked’ (from the verb revocare).

   Derivatives

   • 1. irrevocability noun

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishIRREVOCABLE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   (esp. of a decision) impossible to change: The court’s ruling is irrevocable. (Definition of irrevocable from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) irrevocable | Business English. adjective. uk / ɪˈrevəkəbl / us.

3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › irrevocableIrrevocable Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   Oct 25, 2024 · The meaning of IRREVOCABLE is not possible to revoke : unalterable. How to use irrevocable in a sentence. Irrevocable and Trusts

4. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishirrevocable adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and...

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   Definition of irrevocable adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

5. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishIRREVOCABLE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   If a decision, action, or change is irrevocable, it cannot be changed or reversed. [formal] It may well be worth waiting for better times before making any irrevocable commitment. He said the decision was irrevocable. Synonyms: fixed, settled, irreversible, fated More Synonyms of irrevocable.

6. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › irrevocableIrrevocable - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms - Vocabulary.com

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   Describe something as irrevocable if it cannot be undone or taken back. If you break down irrevocable, you wind up with ir "not," re "back" and vocable from the Latin vocare "to call." So if something is irrevocable, you cannot call it back — it is permanent.

7. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishMeaning of irrevocable – Learner’s Dictionary - Cambridge ...

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   adjective. formal uk / ɪˈrevəkəbl / us. Add to word list. impossible to change or stop: irrevocable decisions. irrevocably. adverb. (Definition of irrevocable from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Translations of irrevocable. in Chinese (Traditional) 不可改變的… See more. in Chinese (Simplified) 不可改变的… See more.

8. www.thefreedictionary.com › irrevocableIrrevocable - definition of irrevocable by The Free Dictionary

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   Define irrevocable. irrevocable synonyms, irrevocable pronunciation, irrevocable translation, English dictionary definition of irrevocable. adj. Impossible to retract or revoke: an irrevocable decision. ir·rev′o·ca·bil′i·ty , ir·rev′o·ca·ble·ness n. ir·rev′o·ca·bly adv. American Heritage®...

9. www.oed.com › dictionary › irrevocable_adjirrevocable, adj. meanings, etymology and more - Oxford English ...

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   The earliest known use of the adjective irrevocable is in the Middle English period (1150—1500). OED's earliest evidence for irrevocable is from 1382, in Bible (Wycliffite, early version) . irrevocable is a borrowing from Latin .

10. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › english-wordIRREVOCABLE - Meaning & Translations | Collins English Dictionary

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    All you need to know about "IRREVOCABLE" in one place: definitions, pronunciations, synonyms, grammar insights, collocations, examples, and translations.

11. www.britannica.com › dictionary › irrevocableIrrevocable Definition & Meaning | Britannica Dictionary

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    IRREVOCABLE meaning: not capable of being changed impossible to revoke.