discontinuance

• Nom désignant l'action ou le processus de cesser, d'arrêter ou de suspendre quelque chose, souvent utilisé dans un contexte formel, juridique ou procédural.

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

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1. Cessation or terminationC1formal

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

   Cessation ou interruption

   • 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.

   Synonymescessationdiscontinuationendinghaltstoppagetermination

   Antonymescontinuancecontinuationpersistenceprolongationrenewalresumption

2. Legal terminationC2formallegal

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

   Désistement d'instance

   • 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.

   Synonymesabandonmentdismissalwithdrawal

   Antonymescontinuationprosecutionpursuance