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Synonyms for discontinuation

  • noun

Most common

suspension termination discontinuance

All synonyms

Noun

1. Discontinuance — A breach or interruption of continuity

discontinuance, termination, suspension

Antonyms

continuation

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Definitions

  1. n. 1

    A breach or interruption of continuity.

Related words

Word family
discontinue

Forms

Plural
discontinuations → discontinuances, terminations, suspensions…

Example sentences

  • suspension What the hell is this suspension training at the gym?
  • termination Tom sued his employer for wrongful termination.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
discontinuationrising
suspensionfalling
terminationfalling
discontinuancefalling

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

10 letters
suspension3
11 letters
termination4
14 letters
discontinuance5

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (suspension3 = 3 syllables).

In other languages

Français
discontinuation