dissolution

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA ^(key): /ˌdɪsəˈl(j)uːʃən/
• (US) IPA ^(key): /ˌdɪsəˈluʃən/

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Noun

Singular dissolution

Plural dissolutions

1. (countable & uncountable) The dissolution of an organization is the formal end of its existence.
   • Synonyms: abolition and disestablishment
   • Antonyms: establishment and foundation

   The dissolution of the agreement between the two parties led to new elections.

   The owners of the company are still responsible, even after its dissolution.

Related words

• dissolve
• solution