Discontinuation (Noun)
Meaning
The act of discontinuing or breaking off; an interruption (temporary or permanent).
Classification
Nouns denoting acts or actions.
Examples
- The discontinuation of the train service due to bad weather left many passengers stranded at the station.
- The company's decision to discontinue the production of their popular video game series led to widespread disappointment among fans.
- The discontinuation of funding for the research project meant that the scientists had to look for alternative sources of support.
- The phone company's discontinuation of their customer service hotline during nighttime hours has been met with criticism from consumers.
- The discontinuation of the concert due to the lead singer's illness was a huge letdown for the fans who had been waiting for months to see the band perform.