Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

discontinuing

verb
/ˌdɪs.kənˈtɪn.juː/
Definition
To stop doing or providing something that was previously being done or provided.
Examples
  • They are discontinuing the old policy next month.
  • The company decided to discontinue the production of that model.
  • She was sad to hear they were discontinuing her favorite product.
Meaning
The act of ceasing to continue with an activity, service, or product.
Synonyms
  • ceasing
  • stopping
  • terminating
  • abandoning
  • halting