dissolution
Translation
dissolution, disintegration, termination
Examples
The dissolution of the company was unexpected.
The dissolution of the company was unexpected.
They discussed the dissolution of their marriage.
They discussed the dissolution of their marriage.
The dissolution of sugar in water is a physical change.
The dissolution of sugar in water is a physical change.
Grammar Patterns
the dissolution ((of sth.)) the act of formally ending (sth.) The dissolution of their marriage was amicable.
Similar Words
Synonyms: termination, disintegration, separation, breakup; Antonyms: creation, formation, establishment
Etymology
From Latin 'dissolutio', from 'dissolvere' (to dissolve), from 'dis-' (apart) and 'solvere' (to loosen).
Memory Tips
Think of something being 'loosened apart' (dis- + solv-), like a company, a marriage, or sugar in water.