Deprovision
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Deprovision is a verb meaning (transitive, computing) To free up or delete the accounts, resources, etc. of (a system, or a user who will no longer be using a system).
Meaning
(transitive, computing) To free up or delete the accounts, resources, etc. of (a system, or a user who will no longer be using a system).
Example Sentences
Normally, you would deprovision a Chromebook before sending it in for repair or before disposing of it—for example, selling the Chromebook or donating it.
Word Forms
- deprovisions
- deprovisioning
- deprovisioned
Synonyms for deprovision
Depending on context, synonyms include unprovision.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include deallocate, deinitialize, divest, unpartition, bereave, free.
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