discontinuation
UK/'dɪskən,tɪnjʊ'eɪʃən/US/'diskәn,tinju'eiʃә n/
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Definitions
n.
The act of stopping or ending something
中止；停止；停产
Root Breakdown
Root-deriveddiscontinue + -ation = the act of discontinuing. Common in medical/pharmaceutical writing (discontinuation of treatment).
Root tain still carries 87 more wordsExample Sentences
- 1.
Sudden discontinuation of the drug can cause side effects.