Definitions[]
Contract law[]
Revocation refers to the right of a buyer to revoke his acceptance of a lot or commercial unit whose non-conformity substantially impairs its value to him if he has accepted it (a) on the reasonable assumption that its non-conformity would be cured and it has not been seasonably cured, or (b) without discovery of such non-conformity if his acceptance was reasonably induced either by the difficulty of discovery before acceptance or by the seller’s assurances.
General[]
Revocation is
| “ | [t]he act (by someone having the authority) of annulling something previously done.[1] | ” |
Security[]
Revocation is
| “ | [a]n adjudicative decision to permanently withdraw an individual's clearances based on a personnel security investigation, other relevant information, or both, that a cleared person is no longer eligible for access to classified information.[2] | ” |