Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

discontinued

Adjective
/ˌdɪs.kənˈtɪn.juːd/
Definition
No longer produced or offered for sale.
Examples
  • The company has discontinued the production of that model due to low demand.
  • Many software applications have been discontinued and no longer receive updates.
  • He was disappointed to learn that the book he wanted to read had been discontinued.
Meaning
To discontinue something means to stop doing it or to cease its production or availability, often referring to products, services, or processes.
Synonyms
  • terminated
  • ceased
  • halted
  • stopped
  • ended