noun🔗ShareThe act of abolishing; an annulling; abrogation"the abolition of debts; the abolition of laws; the abolition of slavery; the abolition of police;; the abolition of taxes"politicsgovernmenthistorylawrightstatesocietyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareThe state of being abolished"The abolition of homework allowed students to spend more time with their families. "politicsgovernmentlawhistorystatesocietyrightChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share(often capitalised) The ending of the slave trade or of slavery."The abolition of corporal punishment in schools is a positive step forward. "politicshistorygovernmentsocietylawmoralrightChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share(often capitalised) The ending of convict transportation."The abolition of convict transportation marked a significant turning point in Australian history. "politicsgovernmenthistorylawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAn amnesty; a putting out of memory."The abolition of the strict attendance policy at school brought a sense of relief to many students. "politicsgovernmenthistorylawrightstateactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading