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Pronunciation / Transliteration: discontinuation
"La discontinuation du produit a causé une baisse des ventes."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
The act of discontinuing or the state of being discontinued.
"The discontinuation of the product led to a significant drop in sales." - 2
A formal termination of a service or process.
"The discontinuation of the service was announced in the latest company newsletter."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the Latin prefix 'dis-' (meaning apart or reversal), combined with 'continuare' (to continue, from 'continuus' meaning continuous), entering Middle English via Old French in the 15th century. Over time, the term evolved from denoting a physical interruption or gap into a formal administrative and legal standard for the termination of services, aid, or production.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Discontinuation" is said worldwide
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discontinuation
Transliteration: discontinuation
"La discontinuation du produit a causé une baisse des ventes."
Einstellung
Transliteration: Einstellung
"Die Einstellung des Dienstes wurde im neuesten Unternehmensnewsletter angekündigt."
interruzione
Transliteration: interruzione
"L'interruzione del servizio è stata annunciata nel bollettino aziendale."
descontinuación
Transliteration: descontinuación
"La descontinuación del producto llevó a una caída significativa en las ventas."
descontinuação
Transliteration: descontinuação
"A descontinuação do serviço foi anunciada no último boletim da empresa."
अविराम
Transliteration: avirām
"उत्पाद की अविराम ने बिक्री में महत्वपूर्ण गिरावट का कारण बना।"
中止
Transliteration: zhōngzhǐ
"产品的中止导致销售额显著下降。"
중단
Transliteration: jungdan
"제품의 중단은 판매의 상당한 감소로 이어졌습니다."
中止
Transliteration: chūshi
"製品の中止は売上の大幅な減少を引き起こしました。"
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