discontinuation

Definitions

The act or state of stopping something from continuing or being produced.

The termination of a process, service, or the manufacture of a product.

Examples

The sudden discontinuation of the popular television series left many fans disappointed.

The company announced the discontinuation of its older product line to focus on newer technology.

Synonyms

cessation termination stoppage suspension interruption halt abeyance

Antonyms

continuation resumption persistence perpetuation initiation start commencement