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discontinuance

/ˌdɪs.kənˈtɪn.ju.əns/

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noun

/ˌdɪs.kənˈtɪn.ju.əns/C2formal
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее действие или процесс прекращения, завершения или остановки чего-либо, часто используемое в формальном, юридическом или процедурном контексте.

A noun referring to the act or process of stopping, ending, or ceasing something, often used in formal, legal, or procedural contexts.

uncountable

  1. Cessation or terminationC1formal

    The act of stopping something that was ongoing, such as a process, service, or activity.

    ruПрекращение

    • The discontinuance of the bus route caused inconvenience for many commuters.
    • The company announced the discontinuance of its flagship product.
    • The discontinuance of the project was due to budget cuts.

    Synonymscessationdiscontinuationendinghaltstoppagetermination

    Antonymscontinuancecontinuationpersistenceprolongationrenewalresumption

  2. Legal terminationC2formallegal

    The formal ending of a legal case or proceeding before a final judgment.

    ruПрекращение дела

    • The judge ordered the discontinuance of the lawsuit.
    • The plaintiff filed a notice of discontinuance.
    • The discontinuance of the case was agreed upon by both parties.

    Synonymsabandonmentdismissalwithdrawal

    Antonymscontinuationprosecutionpursuance

Forms
  • discontinuances plural form
  • discontinuances' possessive plural form
  • discontinuance's possessive singular form
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