noun
- plural of abolition; acts of formally ending or eliminating something, especially laws, systems, or practices
Examples
- The abolitions of slavery in various countries occurred at different times throughout history.
- Civil rights activists fought for the abolitions of discriminatory laws.
- The abolitions of outdated regulations helped modernize the industry.
- Multiple abolitions of trade barriers improved international commerce.
- The abolitions of these practices were long overdue.
- Historical abolitions often faced strong resistance from established interests.