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- /ˌdɪs.kənˌtɪn.juˈeɪ.ʃən/
- /ˌdɪs.kənˈtɪn.juː/
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- US Pronunciation
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- /ˌdɪs.kənˌtɪn.juˈeɪ.ʃən/
Definition of discontinuing word
- noun discontinuing Present participle of discontinue. 1
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Parts of speech for Discontinuing
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
discontinuing popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 55% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
discontinuing usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for discontinuing
noun discontinuing
- disbarment — to expel from the legal profession or from the bar of a particular court.
- time out — a brief suspension of activity; intermission or break.
- cutoff — A cutoff or a cutoff point is the level or limit at which you decide that something should stop happening.
- suspension — the act of suspending.
- timeout — a brief suspension of activity; intermission or break.
adjective discontinuing
- seasonal — pertaining to, dependent on, or accompanying the seasons of the year or some particular season; periodical: seasonal work.
- here and there — in this place; in this spot or locality (opposed to there): Put the pen here.
- intermittent — stopping or ceasing for a time; alternately ceasing and beginning again: an intermittent pain.
- iterant — characterized by repetition; repeating.
- stop-and-go — characterized by periodically enforced stops, as caused by heavy traffic or traffic signals: stop-and-go traffic.
Antonyms for discontinuing
noun discontinuing
- continuing — not ended; ongoing
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