CEFR B2

voidable

adjective

Meaning

Capable of being avoided or declared invalid; able to be canceled or annulled.

Examples

The contract was voidable because the buyer was a minor.
If fraud can be proven, the agreement becomes voidable.

Synonyms: invalid, revocable, annullable

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voidable (B2)

adjective

Pronunciation: /ˈvɔɪdəbl/

Definition

Capable of being avoided or declared invalid; able to be canceled or annulled.

Examples

The contract was voidable because the buyer was a minor.
If fraud can be proven, the agreement becomes voidable.
This clause makes the sale voidable at the seller's discretion.

How to Use voidable

voidable by (prepositional phrase): Indicates which party has the power to cancel the agreement. — "The lease is voidable by the tenant if the property is not maintained."
voidable at (prepositional phrase): Specifies the condition or time under which the agreement can be canceled. — "The offer is voidable at the discretion of the issuer."

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