dissolution

UK/dɪsə'luːʃ(ə)n/US/.disә'lu:ʃәn/

Definitions

The formal ending or breaking up of an organization, assembly, or relationship

解散，解体，解除（组织、议会、关系）

The act or process of dissolving a substance into a liquid

溶解（过程）

Root Breakdown

Native English

dis-not, apart, away

solutloosen, release, dissolve

-ionact, process, state

=dissolution

dis- (apart) + solūtum (loosened) + -ion = the act of loosening completely apart. The noun of dissolve, used mostly for institutions coming undone — the dissolution of parliament, a marriage, an empire.

Root solv still carries 42 more words

Example Sentences

1.
The dissolution of parliament triggered an early election.
2.
They agreed to the dissolution of the business partnership.

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