ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Discontinuation

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Discontinuation is a noun meaning A breach or interruption of continuity.

Meaning

A breach or interruption of continuity.

Example Sentences

The apparent discontinuation of the operations since Trump took office sparked speculation that he may have agreed to back away from the issue in exchange for Chinese cooperation over North Korea.

Word Forms

Synonyms for discontinuation

Depending on context, synonyms include discontinuance, suspension.

Antonyms for discontinuation

Common opposites include continuance, continuation.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include discontinuance, cessation, quitting, termination, cease, dissolution.

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