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dealignment

dea·lign·ment

UK/ˌdiː.jəˈlaɪn.mənt/ US/ˌdi.jəˈlaɪn.mənt/ uncommon

noun

1.

a process whereby voters are moved toward nonpartisanship thus weakening the structure of political parties

Origin

From de- + alignment.

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