1. the legal dissolution of a marriage; divorce
Usage: formal or legal register; less common than 'divorce'
2. the act or process of separating or disconnecting one thing from another
Usage: figurative or abstract use

Examples

• The divorcement was finalized after two years of legal proceedings.
• She sought a divorcement from her husband due to irreconcilable differences.
• The divorcement of theory from practice has long been a problem in education.
• Their divorcement from traditional values reflected the changing times.
• The court granted the divorcement on grounds of mutual consent.