Choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined word or phrase. The dispute between the two countries has resulted in the severing of diplomatic rela...
Assessment:JAMB UTME - Use of English - 2014Subject:English Language
Choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined word or phrase. The dispute between the two countries has resulted in the severing of diplomatic relations.
Answer Details
The word "severing" in this sentence means ending or cutting off. Therefore, the option nearest in meaning is "Breaking."