Look up: disestablishment

1. disestablishment
   [n] - the act terminating an established state of affairs
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2. disestablishment
   The formal separation of a church from the State by ceasing to recognize it as the official church of a country or province. The special status of the Church of Ireland, created by Henry VIII in...
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3. Disestablishment
   Cancellation of the official status of a faith group as a country's official church.
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4. Disestablishment
   Dis`es·tab'lish·ment noun 1. The act or process of unsettling or breaking up that which has been established; specifically, the withdrawal of the support of the state from an established church; as, the disestablishment and disendowment o...
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5. disestablishment
   noun the act terminating an established state of affairs; especially ending a connection with the Church of England
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6. Disestablishment
   • (n.) The condition of being disestablished. • (n.) The act or process of unsettling or breaking up that which has been established; specifically, the withdrawal of the support of the state from an established church; as, the disestablishment and disendowment of the Irish Church by Act of...
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