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• 韻: -eɪʃən

名詞

discontinuation (countable and uncountable, plural discontinuations)

1. A breach or interruption of continuity.
   • 2017 May 9, Ryan Kilpatrick, “U.S. Navy Vows to Continue Challenging Beijing’s Claims in the South China Sea”, in Time‎:

     The apparent discontinuation of the operations since Trump took office sparked speculation that he may have agreed to back away from the issue in exchange for Chinese cooperation over North Korea.

   Synonyms: discontinuance, suspension

   1. (medicine) The process of quitting a course of treatment with a drug.
   2. The act of stopping producing or supplying a product.

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