dissolution
noun | \ ˌdi-sə-ˈlü-shən \ | dis·so·lu·tion
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a : the termination of an organized body (as a court)
b : the ending of a partnership relationship caused by the withdrawal of one of the partners from the relationship
c : the termination of a corporation
— involuntary dissolution
: dissolution of a corporation by a court in response to a shareholder petition based on statutorily prescribed grounds— voluntary dissolution
: dissolution of a corporation upon the initiative of the directors and with approval of a certain percentage of the shareholdersd : the termination of an injunction or stay by court order
e : the termination of a marriage by divorce