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Dissolution Definition & Meaning

dissolution
noun
  1. separation into component parts
  2. the process of going into solution; "the dissolving of salt in water"
  3. dissolute indulgence in sensual pleasure
  4. the termination of a meeting
  5. the termination or disintegration of a relationship (between persons or nations)

"Dissolution" in song lyrics

See how dissolution is used in real songs:

  • "Against love's fire fear's frost hath dissolution."
    William Shakespeare — The Rape of Lucrece
  • "what is a dissolution"
    AOL — AOL
  • "cc dissolution"
    AOL — AOL

Usage tips for "dissolution"

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Frequently asked questions

What does dissolution mean?
separation into component parts the process of going into solution; "the dissolving of salt in water" dissolute indulgence in sensual pleasure the termination of a meeting the termination or disintegration of a relationship (between persons or nations)
What part of speech is dissolution?
Dissolution is a noun.
How many definitions does dissolution have?
Dissolution has 5 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).

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