Dutch

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Etymology

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From Middle Dutch abolitie, from Middle French abolition, from Latin abolitiō.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˌɑ.boːˈli(t).si/
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  • Hyphenation: abo‧li‧tie
  • Rhymes: -itsi

Noun

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abolitie f (plural abolities)

  1. (law) The prevention or abrogation of a prosecution procedure by means of a law.
  2. (obsolete) abolition, annulment, abolishing
    Synonym: afschaffing
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Descendants

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  • Indonesian: abolisi