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- noun The
termination of anaffiliation ; the act ofceasing to beassociated with something.
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Examples
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They called their disaffiliation "legal and certainly proper."
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The only downside is that my "disaffiliation" won't take effect until 90 days -- so I am a member of the Republican party for the next 90 days.
Midterm Roundup 2009
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Yet, their disaffiliation with Exodus and its harmful reparative therapy is a blessing that I want to affirm and thank Bill Hybels for doing.
Rev. Dr. Cindi Love: Why Willow Creek Severed Ties With Ex-Gay Ministry Exodus International Rev. Dr. Cindi Love 2011
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Yet, their disaffiliation with Exodus and its harmful reparative therapy is a blessing that I want to affirm and thank Bill Hybels for doing.
Rev. Dr. Cindi Love: Why Willow Creek Severed Ties With Ex-Gay Ministry Exodus International Rev. Dr. Cindi Love 2011
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The Episcopal Church not only asserts that all church assets within the denomination are held in trust for the national church regardless of state property laws, but now it also is requiring congregations departing because of freedom of religion issues, such as theological drift, etc., to sign five-year "disaffiliation" clauses in order to keep the buildings the departing congregations had paid for and maintained, and to be released from expensive litigation.
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A disaffiliation clause means that bishops can't make their annual congregational visits to perform baptisms, confirmations and other rites integral to the life of the church, and they can't encourage or discipline priests.
Twenty-First Century Excommunication Mollie Ziegler Hemingway 2011
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Lawyers recognize these disaffiliation agreements are noncompete clauses.
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The Democratic candidate was entirely absent from this flood of political affiliation — or more appropriately, disaffiliation.
The Election of Gordon W. Bush Rod Liddle 2010
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The Democratic candidate was entirely absent from this flood of political affiliation — or more appropriately, disaffiliation.
The Election of Gordon W. Bush Rod Liddle 2010
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The Democratic candidate was entirely absent from this flood of political affiliation — or more appropriately, disaffiliation.
The Election of Gordon W. Bush Rod Liddle 2010
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