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Dissolution

Noun CEFR C1
ˌdɪsəˈl(j)uːʃən

Definitions

  1. The termination of an organized body or legislative assembly, especially a formal dismissal.
  2. Dissolve.
  3. Disintegration, or decomposition into fragments.
  4. Substance that results to dissolve something in a liquid or to mix two liquids.
  5. Dissolving, or going into solution.
  6. Relaxation of existent bonds among several people.
  7. The quality of being dissolute.

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Examples

The whole fabric dries up, or becomes putrid; and, in both cases, sooner or later, tends to a dissolution.”
“On August 16, 2014, a 24-year-old male programmer posted a more than 9,000-word tirade about the dissolution of his relationship with video game developer Zoë Quinn.”
“He led a life of dissolution, drinking and gambling almost daily.”

CEFR level

C1
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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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