n.
Pronunciation: ˌ n ə -l ə -f ə - ' k ā -sh ə n
Function: noun
Date: 1798
1 : the act of nullifying : the state of being nullified
2 : the action of a state impeding or attempting to prevent the operation and enforcement within its territory of a law of the U.S.
3 : JURY NULLIFICATION
– nul · li · fi · ca · tion · ist \ -sh( ə -)nist \ noun