void
11
6.7
- adjective
- /vɔɪd/
- Formal
:
nulo
- According to that book, that contract is null and void.
- null and void
- illegal and void
- void ab initio
That said, warranty void if removed from the bag.
- That said, warranty void if removed from the bag.
- But I think actually I've realized it's null and void or void and null.
- You've got to go and see your opinions almost null and void.
- And plus the fact that if they now say the joint declaration is now and void, it is just part of history.
- Absent explicit terms, a court has two options, either declare the offer void for vagueness or resolve the ambiguity.
- It isn't that that alcohol, one drink is going to affect the test, but if you fail that person, they're going to use that to say the test is void.
- Ah, lesbians are there and marriage is null and void.
Examples
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Regulatory compacts are void as against public policy.
Academic text (2000) -
Agreements in advance to oust the courts of the jurisdiction conferred by law are illegal and void.
Academic text (2007) -
I understand if our deal is now void.
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There are options if coverage is void, but only before an accident occurs.
Blog text (7) -
After all, the contract from the seller's attorney says the offer is void after seven days.
Blog text (16) -
The Contract is void, Mr. Neville.
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All other contracts will be null and void.
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If they go bust, their promissory notes will become void.
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The contract is void in the event of marital infidelity.
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The judge ruled that the agreement was void due to lack of consideration.
Synonyms
69
4.7
Not accepted by law or no longer in effect
31
6.8
Not legally valid or enforceable
12
4.8
Not legally valid or binding
Made no longer valid by law
Not legally valid and cannot be used in court
Not legally valid so it cannot be enforced
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Etymology
Void comes from the old root vacare meaning 'to be empty', which passed into English from French. That's why a 'void' contract is like an 'empty' one — it has no legal force or power.