"disestablishment" meaning in English

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  "etymology_text": "From dis- + establishment.",
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
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        "The taking apart or dissolution of something that had been established."
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        {
          "ref": "1972, Christopher Hill, The World Turned Upside Down, Folio Society, published 2016, page 77:",
          "text": "Disestablishment of the church would deprive the gentry of another property right – the right of presentation to a living, a right for which they or their ancestors had paid hard cash and which gave them useful opportunities of providing for a younger son or a poor relation.",
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        },
        {
          "ref": "2009 October 21, Ruth Gledhill, The Times:",
          "text": "As evangelicals defect in one direction and traditionalists in the other, and disestablishment beckons with the reform of the House of Lords […].",
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        "Specifically, the removal of state privileges or patronage from a given church; the removal of a policy of having an official governing religion."
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          "religion",
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      "ipa": "/dɪs.ɪsˈtæblɪʃ.mənt/"
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  "synonyms": [
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "abolition"
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  "word": "disestablishment"
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  "etymology_text": "From dis- + establishment.",
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  "pos": "noun",
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        "The taking apart or dissolution of something that had been established."
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          "ref": "1972, Christopher Hill, The World Turned Upside Down, Folio Society, published 2016, page 77:",
          "text": "Disestablishment of the church would deprive the gentry of another property right – the right of presentation to a living, a right for which they or their ancestors had paid hard cash and which gave them useful opportunities of providing for a younger son or a poor relation.",
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        },
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      "word": "abolition"
    }
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  "word": "disestablishment"
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