noun
sequestration
Sequestration (noun) means the process or act of sequestering; a putting aside or separating.
noun
1
The process or act of sequestering; a putting aside or separating.
2
A budget cut resulting from a separation of funding mechanisms.
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Etymology
From Middle French sequestration, from Late Latin sequestrātiō, from Latin sequestrō (“sequester”).
Rhymes for sequestration
region
ablation
allusion
emulsion
ideation
novation
abortion
abrasion
diffusion
elocution
extension
oxidation
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Frequently asked questions
What is the meaning of sequestration?
"sequestration" (noun) means the process or act of sequestering; a putting aside or separating.
What are the different meanings of sequestration?
"sequestration" has 2 main meanings: 1. The process or act of sequestering; a putting aside or separating; 2. A budget cut resulting from a separation of funding mechanisms.