discontinuation
discontinuation · discontinuations
A breach or interruption of continuityA breach or interruption of continuity.
US/dˌɪskəntˌɪnjuˈeɪʃən/
Meaning
3 senses(countable, uncountable)A breach or interruption of continuity.
A breach or interruption of continuity.
(countable, uncountable)The process of quitting a course of treatment with a drug.
(countable, uncountable)The act of stopping producing or supplying a product.
More definitions
- the act of discontinuing or breaking off; an interruption (temporary or permanent)
Translations
4 languagesForms
plural: discontinuations| Singular | discontinuation |
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Synonyms
2 synonymsClose in meaning
- the act of discontinuing or breaking off; an interruption (temporary or permanent):discontinuance
Antonyms
1 antonymsWord family
3 related wordsRelateddiscontinue
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable