1 to stop doing, using or providing sth, especially sth that you have been doing, using or providing regularly:
[VN] It was decided to discontinue the treatment after three months. * The company has discontinued the practice of providing the staff with free lunches. [also V-ing]
2 [VN] [usuallypassive] to stop making a product:
a sale of discontinued china
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Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
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Is discontinue a noun, verb, or something else?
In this entry, discontinue is tagged as verb.
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