Meaning of the word discontinue in English

What does discontinue mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

discontinue

US /ˌdɪs.kənˈtɪn.juː/
UK /ˌdɪs.kənˈtɪn.juː/
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Verb

to stop doing, producing, or providing something

Example:
The company decided to discontinue the product line due to low sales.
The airline will discontinue direct flights to that city next month.