ABOLITION


Meaning of ABOLITION in English

( n. )

The act of abolishing, or the state of being abolished; an annulling; abrogation; utter destruction; as, the abolition of slavery or the slave trade; the abolition of laws, decrees, ordinances, customs, taxes, debts, etc.

Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary.      Пересмотренный полный словарь английского языка Webster.