revendication

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English

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Etymology

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French revendication.

Noun

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revendication (countable and uncountable, plural revendications)

  1. The act of revendicating.

References

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French

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French Wikipedia has an article on:
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Etymology

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Legal Latin rei vindicatio, from res (thing) + vindicatio.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ʁə.vɑ̃.di.ka.sjɔ̃/
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Noun

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revendication f (plural revendications)

  1. airing of one's demand; claiming of one's identity
  2. an instance of such a demand or claim
    • 2004 January 16, “Éditorial : Un cautère sur une jambe de bois”, in Aujourd'hui[1]:
      Les rémunérations dans la Fonction publique ont constitué, depuis toujours l’intersection explosive entre la politique gouvernementale et les revendications des partenaires sociaux.
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