English Dictionary

alienation

[ˌeɪli.əˈneɪʃən]

noun

The act of alienating. / The state of being alienated. / Emotional isolation or dissociation. / (theater) Verfremdungseffekt. / (property law) The transfer of property to another person.

The alienation of the workers from their labor has led to widespread dissatisfaction.

意味（1）

The act of alienating.

The alienation of that viewing demographic is a poor business decision.

意味（2）

The state of being alienated.

I refer to the state of our divisions and alienations of spirit on account of religion.

意味（3）

Emotional isolation or dissociation.

But these domestic alienations are not confined to those who once moved in the higher orders of society--the monthly registers announce almost as many divorces as marriages, and the facility of separation has rendered the one little more than a licentious compact, which the other is considered as a means of dissolving.

意味（4）

(theater) Verfremdungseffekt.

意味（5）

(property law) The transfer of property to another person.

The most usual and universal method of acquiring a title to real estates is that of alienation, conveyance, or purchase in it's limited sense: under which may be comprized any method wherein estates are voluntarily resigned by one man, and accepted by another; whether that be effected by sale, gift, marriage settlement, devise, or other transmission of property by the mutual consent of the parties.