abolishing

[US]/əˈbɒlɪʃɪŋ/
[UK]/əˈbɑːlɪʃɪŋ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

v.putting an end to something, especially a law or practice.

Phrases & Collocations

abolishing outdated laws

abolishing the monarchy

abolishing slavery

abolishing gender discrimination

abolishing the requirement

Example Sentences

the government is abolishing the death penalty.

they are abolishing outdated regulations.

the company is abolishing its traditional dress code.

he advocated for abolishing the monarchy.

the new law aims to abolish unfair taxes.

many people believe in abolishing the electoral college.

the proposal seeks to abolish mandatory military service.

they are abolishing the practice of corporal punishment.

the organization is working to abolish child labor.

she campaigned for abolishing gender discrimination.

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