The termination of an organized body or legislative assembly, especially a formal dismissal.
The quality of being dissolute.
Dissolving, or going into solution.
Disintegration, or decomposition into fragments.
A connection or relation between things or ideas.
The act or result of linking: the combination of multiple object files into one executable, library, or object file.
A United States foreign policy, during the 1970s détente in the Cold War, of persuading the Soviet Union to co-operate in restraining revolutions in the Third World in return for nuclear and economic concessions.
A mechanical device that connects things.
The property of genes of being inherited together.
A set of definitely related languages for which no proto-language can be derived, typically a group of languages within a family that have formed a sprachbund.