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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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