disestablishment

Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

noun the act terminating an established state of affairs; especially ending a connection with the Church of England

By surface analysis, dis- + establishment or dis- + establish + -ment.

"Welsh Disestablishment Bill," the other answered curtly. — One Woman: Being the Second Part of a Romance of Sussex, Alfred Ollivant
In the course of his remarks he mentioned with evident favor, as one of the coming measures, the disestablishment of the Church, and was greeted with loud applause. — Eighty Years and More; Reminiscences 1815-1897, Elizabeth Cady Stanton
For the matter of that, it was a long way to London, where they settled what they were going to do about Germany.... What they were going to do about Welsh Disestablishment was a good deal more important, to a Welshman. — The Boy with Wings, Berta Ruck

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