/ˌdɪsəˈluːʃn/

dis·sol·ution

BrE /ˌdɪsəˈluːʃn/

NAmE /ˌdɪsəˈluːʃn/

[U]

~ (of sth)

(formal)

the act of officially ending a marriage, a business agreement or a parliament

the process in which sth gradually disappears

the dissolution of barriers of class and race

the act of breaking up an organization, etc.