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Dissolution and Diffusion

noun

DISSOLUTION is the act of ending, terminating or winding-up a company or state of affairs. For example, when the life of a company is ended by normal legal means, it is said to be "dissolved". The same is said of marriage or partnerships which, by dissolution, ends the legal relationship between those persons formally joined by the marriage or partnership.

noun

  • Physics) the process in which there is movement of a substance from an area of high concentration of that substance to an area of lower concentration. (
  • The spread of social institutions (and myths and skills) from one society to another.
  • The property of being diffused or dispersed.
  • The act of dispersing or diffusing something.
    • usage: "the dispersion of the troops"; "the diffusion of knowledge"