abolition
nounStress: third syllable
Syllables: ab-o-li-tion (4)
English Definition
The action of formally ending or abolishing a system, practice, or institution.
Example Sentence
He fought for the abolition of slavery.
US IPA
/ˌæbəˈlɪʃn/
UK IPA
/ˌæbəˈlɪʃn/