dissolution

Meanings

• Noun

  The act of breaking up or resolving something, such as a marriage or a business partnership.

  - "The dissolution of their marriage was a difficult process."
  - "The dissolution of the partnership was announced unexpectedly."

• Noun or Verb

  The process of a substance breaking down into its component parts, usually accompanied by a loss of cohesion or structure.

  - "The dissolution of the salt in water is an endothermic process."
  - "The dissolution of the gas in the liquid created a homogeneous mixture."

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Pronunciation

1. /ˌdɪsəˈluʃən/
   
   
   
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Antonyms

establishment , foundation

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Synonyms

abolition , dissipation

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Rhymes

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resolution , collision , relation

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Variants

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dissolution , dissolutions

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Forms

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dissolves, dissolving, dissolution

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Etymology

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From the Latin word 'dissolvere', meaning 'to loosen or untie'.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'dissolution' is often used in legal contexts to refer to the formal ending of a marriage or partnership.

2. The process of dissolving a substance in a solvent is called solution chemistry.

3. The dissolution of the Roman Empire is a significant historical event that marked the end of ancient civilization in Europe.

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Related Concepts

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1. Resolution: The act of finding a solution to a problem or the process of making a decision.

2. Dissolve: To cause (a solid substance) to pass into a liquid state, or to make (a liquid) less concentrated by adding a solvent.

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Culture

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In literature, dissolution is often used to describe the breaking apart of relationships or societal structures. In art, it can refer to the physical breakdown of materials or the emotional breakdown of characters.

How to Memorize "dissolution"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a substance breaking apart or a relationship coming to an end.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word with the idea of something breaking down or falling apart.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the acronym D-I-S-S-O-L-U-T-I-O-N to remember the meaning: Disintegration, Separation, Solutions, Overcoming, Loss, Unity, Transition, Instability, Outcome, and Necessity.

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