English Explanatory Dictionary

abalienation

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The act of abalienating; alienation; estrangement; transferring a legal title.
  2. The transfer of property, such as land, goods, or chattels, from one to another.

Pronunciation

/ˌæbˌeɪl.jəˈneɪ.ʃən/ /ˌæbˌeɪ.li.əˈneɪ.ʃən/ en-us-abalienation.ogg

Word forms

abalienation abalienations

Etymology

From Latin abalienatio. Equivalent to abalienate + -ion.

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