DISSOLUTION | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Dissolution

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

late Middle English: from Latin dissolutio(n-), from the verb dissolvere (see dissolve)

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˌdɪsəˈl(j)uːʃn
Dialects: British English
Definition:

the action of formally ending or dismissing an assembly, partnership, or official body

Short Definition:

action of dissolving assembly etc.

Examples:
  • the dissolution of their marriage
  • the Prime Minister asked the queen for a dissolution of Parliament
Definition:

debauched living; dissipation

Short Definition:

debauched living

Examples:
  • an advanced state of dissolution

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