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discontinuation


Meanings
  • Noun

    The act or process of stopping or discontinuing a particular activity, process, or thing.

    - "The factory had to undergo discontinuation due to financial difficulties."
    - "The discontinuation of the project was announced unexpectedly."
  • Noun

    The act of no longer providing or supporting a product or service.

    - "The manufacturer discontinued production of the model."
    - "The store no longer carries the discontinued item."

Rhymes
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continuation , infusion , concussion , obsession
Variants
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discontinuation , discontinuations , discontinue , discontinued , discontinues , discontinuing
Etymology
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From the Latin 'discontinuare', meaning 'to break the continuity of'.


Trivia
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  1. Discontinuation can also refer to the act of breaking up a series or sequence.

  2. In mathematics, a discontinuous function is one whose value does not approach a limit as its input approaches a certain value.


Related Concepts
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  1. Termination: The act of ending something, often used interchangeably with discontinuation but can also refer to the complete and final end, as opposed to a temporary stop.

  2. Cancellation: The act of discontinuing a previously scheduled or ongoing activity, often used in reference to services or events.


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Discontinuation can have significant cultural, historical, or symbolic significance in various contexts, such as the end of a television show or the cancellation of a long-running event. It can also be a theme in literature, art, music, or other forms of expression.

How to Memorize "discontinuation"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a line or stream being interrupted, or a machine or process being shut down.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word with the idea of stopping or interrupting something.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the phrase 'dis-continuation' to help remember the meaning.


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