dissolution
noun
the act or process of resolving or dissolving into parts or elements.
dissolutions
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pluralof dissolution.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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"It's not about the election, it's about the dissolutions."
From Barron's ● Feb. 7, 2026
“These are mom-and-pop owners of real estate. People going through death, divorce, partnership dissolutions or retirement who are forced to sell as soon as possible,” Maher said.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 5, 2023
Deadlock between government and parliament in Kuwait, which bans political parties, has often led to cabinet reshuffles and dissolutions of the legislature over the decades, hampering investment and reforms.
From Reuters ● Jul. 24, 2022
Over recent years, civil partnership dissolutions of lesbian couples have held steady at roughly twice the level of gay men's civil partnership dissolutions.
From BBC ● May 1, 2016
Happy are they which live not in that disadvantage of time, when men could say little for futurity but from reason; whereby the noblest minds fell often upon doubtful deaths and melancholy dissolutions.
From Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 6 by Hamilton Wright Mabie
