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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]

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