Dissolution

Word DISSOLUTION
Character 11
Hyphenation dis so lu tion
Pronunciations /ˌdɪsəˈl(j)uːʃən/

Definitions and meanings of "Dissolution"

What do we mean by dissolution?

Decomposition into fragments or parts; disintegration. noun

Indulgence in sensual pleasures; debauchery. noun

Termination or extinction by disintegration or dispersion. noun

Extinction of life; death. noun

Annulment or termination of a formal or legal bond or relationship. noun

Formal dismissal of an assembly or legislature. noun

Reduction to a liquid form; liquefaction. noun

The act of dissolving, or changing from a solid to a liquid state; the state of undergoing liquefaction. noun

The substance formed by dissolving a body in a menstruum; a solution. noun

Separation into parts, especially into elementary or minute parts; disintegration; decomposition or resolution of natural structure, as of animal or vegetable substances. Specifically noun

Death; the separation of soul and body. noun

Separation of the parts which compose a connected system or body: as, the dissolution of nature; the dissolution of government. noun

The process of retrogression or degeneration: opposed to evolution. noun

The breaking up of an assembly or association of any kind, or the bringing of its existence to an end: as, a dissolution of Parliament, or of a partnership; the dissolution of the English monasteries under Henry VIII. noun

The act of relaxing or weakening; enervation; looseness or laxity, as of manners; dissipation; dissoluteness. noun

The determination of the requisites of a mathematical problem. noun

Synonyms and Termination, destruction, ruin. noun

Recess, prorogation, etc. See adjournment. noun

The act of dissolving, sundering, or separating into component parts; separation. noun

Change from a solid to a fluid state; solution by heat or moisture; liquefaction; melting. noun

The termination of an organized body or legislative assembly, especially a formal dismissal.

Disintegration, or decomposition into fragments.

Dissolving, or going into solution.

The quality of being dissolute.

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The word "dissolution" in example sentences

While full dissolution is unlikely at this point I can see the Baltic States not making their final qualifications needed to adopt the Euro and I could see someone like Greece, Spain or Portugal reverting to their old domestic currencies. ❋ Canadian Silver Bug/Green Assassin Brigade (2009)

The momentary fascination with the reality TV train wreck Jon & Kate Plus 8″ has me wondering if the sad saga of family striving and dissolution is beneficial as a morality tale. ❋ Unknown (2009)

They call the dissolution of century-old towns, which residents have strong emotional ties to, a pipe dream. ❋ Shelly Banjo (2011)

Its dissolution is even more important for us than that of Syria. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Sadly its own dissolution is not amongst them, but one may at least applaud Council Directive 92/43/EEC of 21 May 1992 on the conservation of natural habitats and of wild fauna and flora as imaginative. ❋ Unknown (2007)

I use the word dissolution because it has several meanings and in this case both apply. ❋ Unknown (2009)

At the same time, if the threat of dilution or dissolution is not seen as an issue by others, they might not consider their cultural forms as exclusive at all. ❋ Hal Duncan (2006)

Because the bone, weakened, approaching the stage of dissolution, is no longer able to cast off the mineral deposits thrust in upon it by the natural functions of the body. ❋ Unknown (1993)

The word dissolution has not been thought of there during the last half century. ❋ Unknown (1862)

And, inasmuch as this dissolution is in order to their being restored to their primitive beauty and excellency, how pure and holy should we be, in order to our being fit for the new heaven and new earth, wherein dwelleth righteousness! ❋ Unknown (1721)

She calls the dissolution of her 20-year marriage to Kidd "tragic," but says she's moved on. ❋ Unknown (2010)

“To all these mysteries I fall back upon the last words I heard Whitman say, shortly before the end ” commonplace words, but they sum it up: 'It's all right, John, it's all right'; but Whitman had the active, sustaining faith in immortality ” 'I laugh at what you call dissolution, ❋ Barrus, Clara, 1864-1931 (1914)

Ocean storage could be accomplished by "dissolution" - injecting CO2 by ship or pipeline to depths of 1000 meters or more, where the CO2 would subsequently dissolve; by ❋ Unknown (2008)

I think you were meaning to say "Let the adjournment or prorogation of Parliament be up to Parliament" rather than its dissolution, which is, as you said, governed by the five year constitutional limit (as well as the toothless four year election act that this government passed in the previous Parliament). ❋ Unknown (2009)

"My sense is that was pulled out of a monastery in the dissolution, that is my best guess," Schwarz says. ❋ Philip Kennicott (2010)

The monks were in general easily bought off, and the only demonstration of popular protest against their dissolution was the successful mobilisation of public opinion in Dublin to save Christ Church Cathedral. ❋ Nwhyte (2009)

The next hammer blow to the wall will be the so called "orderly dissolution" aka "funeral plan" process for large complex institutions - that's government tongue for "too big to fail". ❋ Dennis Santiago (2011)

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