Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
discontinued
verb
/dɪs.kənˈtɪn.juːd/
Definition
To stop doing or providing something, often used in reference to products or services that are no longer available.
Examples
- The company discontinued the production of that model last year.
- After several complaints, the restaurant discontinued the dish from their menu.
- They announced that the product line would be discontinued due to low sales.
Meaning
When something is discontinued, it means that it has been officially stopped or is no longer produced or offered.
Synonyms
- terminated
- ceased
- ended
- abolished
- stopped