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How to pronounce discontinuance in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms discontinuation
Type of termination, ending, conclusion
Has types dismount, prorogation, phase-out, disfranchisement, disinheritance
Derivation discontinue

Examples of discontinuance

discontinuance
This originally was a passenger branch until the discontinuance of service in 1924.
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I hope you will give serious thought to the discontinuance of the cquote.
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The discontinuance orders for Barclays and JPMorgan were filed Dec. 29, according to court papers.
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Still, discontinuance of the practice seems doubtful.
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The names were removed in 1970 after the discontinuance of passenger services in January of that year.
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Discontinuance would result in more semi-protection, and real-life harm to the subjects of biographies.
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Declining enrollment, as well as cost considerations, led to the discontinuance of the House Plan in 1982.
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It is thought that the widespread discontinuance of the menopausal hormone use had a greater effect on Caucasians.
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After its discontinuance in 1979, Chicago was left as the only passenger rail connection between the Midwest and East.
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More examples
  • The act of discontinuing or breaking off; an interruption (temporary or permanent)
  • (discontinue) put an end to a state or an activity; "Quit teasing your little brother"
  • (discontinue) come to or be at an end; "the support from our sponsoring agency will discontinue after March 31"
  • (discontinue) break: prevent completion; "stop the project"; "break off the negotiations"
  • Discontinuation is to quit a procedure, and has different meanings for a treatment of an individual and a whole brand of a drug product: *Discontinuation of a treatment is to stop taking a drug. There are several reasons for discontinuation, e.g. ...
  • The occurrence of something being discontinued; a cessation; an ending
  • (discontinue) To stop a process; especially as regards commercial productions; to stop producing, making, or supplying something
  • (Discontinue) Where you decide to discontinue, or abandon, your course enrolment. The date by which you do this is important. ...
  • The cessation or abandonment of an action by the Claimant, or the abandonment of a counterclaim by a Respondent. The discontinuance of a claim indicates a party's intention not to proceed with his or her claim. See "Action" and "Counterclaim."