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  3. /discontinued

discontinued

UK/,dɪskən'tɪnjʊ/US/ˌdɪskən'tɪnju:d/
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Definitions

adj.

No longer produced or available

已停产的;已停售的

Root Breakdown

Root-derived
dis-not, apart, away
+
con-together, with
+
tinhold, keep
+
-uedpast tense / completed
=discontinued

discontinue + -ed = no longer made. Most often describes products pulled from sale.

Root tain still carries 87 more words

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    That phone model has been discontinued.

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