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- DictionaryAb·o·li·tion/ˌabəˈliSH(ə)n/
noun
- 1. the action or an act of abolishing a system, practice, or institution: "the abolition of child labor"
The meaning of ABOLITION is the act of officially ending or stopping something : the act of abolishing something. How to use abolition in a sentence.
Abolition definition: the act of abolishing or the state of being abolished. See examples of ABOLITION used in a sentence.
the act of ending an activity or custom officially: He fought for abolition of the death penalty in Britain. the abolition of slavery. See. abolish. Fewer examples. The reforms that followed led to the abolition of the monarchy. The abolition of student grants has forced many students to take on jobs during term time.
the act of ending an activity or custom officially: He fought for abolition of the death penalty in Connecticut. the abolition of slavery. See. abolish. Fewer examples. The reforms that followed led to the abolition of the monarchy. The abolition of student grants has forced many students to take on jobs during term time.
Abolition is the act of getting rid of something, like the abolition of slavery. One of the greatest moments in the history of the United States was the abolition of slavery: when we ended slavery as an institution.
1. the act of abolishing. the abolition of war. 2. the state of being abolished; annulment; abrogation. the abolition of unjust laws. the abolition of unfair taxes. 3. the legal prohibition and ending of slavery, esp. of slavery of Black people in the U.S.
the act of abolishing or the state of being abolished: the abolition of war; the abolition of capital punishment; the abolition of unfair taxes. the legal prohibition of slavery, especially the institutional enslavement of Black people in the U.S.
