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abol·ish·ment
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Princeton's WordNet
abolition, abolishmentnoun
the act of abolishing a system or practice or institution (especially abolishing slavery)
"the abolition of capital punishment"
Wiktionary
abolishmentnoun
The act of abolishing; abolition; destruction.
Etymology: From abolissement, from aboliss
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Abolishmentnoun
The act of abolishing.
Etymology: from abolish.
The plain and direct way against us herein, had been only to prove, that all such ceremonies, as they require to be abolished, are retained by us with the hurt of the church, or with less benefit than the abolishment of them would bring. Richard Hooker, b. iv.
He should therefore think the abolishment of that order among us, would prove a mighty scandal and corruption to our faith, and manifestly dangerous to our monarchy. Jonathan Swift, on the Sentiments of a Church of Englandman.
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abolishment
Abolishment refers to the act of officially ending or abolishing something, particularly a system, practice, or institution. It is the process of formally terminating an established law, rule, custom, or structure.
Webster Dictionary
Abolishmentnoun
the act of abolishing; abolition; destruction
Etymology: [Cf. F. abolissement.]
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of abolishment in Chaldean Numerology is: 4
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of abolishment in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1
Examples of abolishment in a Sentence
At some companies the lemon is already fully squeezed, it's been said that firms had three years to prepare for the cap's abolishment. But how can you prepare with a squeezed lemon?
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