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Meaning of "decommission" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF DECOMMISSION

decommission  [ˌdiːkəˈmɪʃən] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF DECOMMISSION

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Decommission is a verb.
The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb decommission in English.

WHAT DOES DECOMMISSION MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Decommissioning

Decommissioning is a general term for a formal process to remove something from an active status. Specific instances include: Infrastructure ▪ Decommissioned highway ▪ Greenfield status of former industrial sites ▪ Nuclear decommissioning of power plants Military ▪ Disarmament ▪ Decommissioning in Northern Ireland of paramilitary weapons ▪ Demobilization of soldiers ▪ Ship-Submarine Recycling Program for U.S. nuclear vessels Other ▪ Ship decommissioning...

Definition of decommission in the English dictionary

The definition of decommission in the dictionary is to dismantle or remove from service.

CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO DECOMMISSION

PRESENT

Present
I decommission
you decommission
he/she/it decommissions
we decommission
you decommission
they decommission
Present continuous
I am decommissioning
you are decommissioning
he/she/it is decommissioning
we are decommissioning
you are decommissioning
they are decommissioning
Present perfect
I have decommissioned
you have decommissioned
he/she/it has decommissioned
we have decommissioned
you have decommissioned
they have decommissioned
Present perfect continuous
I have been decommissioning
you have been decommissioning
he/she/it has been decommissioning
we have been decommissioning
you have been decommissioning
they have been decommissioning
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past
I decommissioned
you decommissioned
he/she/it decommissioned
we decommissioned
you decommissioned
they decommissioned
Past continuous
I was decommissioning
you were decommissioning
he/she/it was decommissioning
we were decommissioning
you were decommissioning
they were decommissioning
Past perfect
I had decommissioned
you had decommissioned
he/she/it had decommissioned
we had decommissioned
you had decommissioned
they had decommissioned
Past perfect continuous
I had been decommissioning
you had been decommissioning
he/she/it had been decommissioning
we had been decommissioning
you had been decommissioning
they had been decommissioning
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future
I will decommission
you will decommission
he/she/it will decommission
we will decommission
you will decommission
they will decommission
Future continuous
I will be decommissioning
you will be decommissioning
he/she/it will be decommissioning
we will be decommissioning
you will be decommissioning
they will be decommissioning
Future perfect
I will have decommissioned
you will have decommissioned
he/she/it will have decommissioned
we will have decommissioned
you will have decommissioned
they will have decommissioned
Future perfect continuous
I will have been decommissioning
you will have been decommissioning
he/she/it will have been decommissioning
we will have been decommissioning
you will have been decommissioning
they will have been decommissioning
The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional
I would decommission
you would decommission
he/she/it would decommission
we would decommission
you would decommission
they would decommission
Conditional continuous
I would be decommissioning
you would be decommissioning
he/she/it would be decommissioning
we would be decommissioning
you would be decommissioning
they would be decommissioning
Conditional perfect
I would have decommission
you would have decommission
he/she/it would have decommission
we would have decommission
you would have decommission
they would have decommission
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been decommissioning
you would have been decommissioning
he/she/it would have been decommissioning
we would have been decommissioning
you would have been decommissioning
they would have been decommissioning
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you decommission
we let´s decommission
you decommission
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to decommission
Past participle
decommissioned
Present Participle
decommissioning
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH DECOMMISSION


academician
əˌkædəˈmɪʃən
admission
ədˈmɪʃən
commission
kəˈmɪʃən
discommission
ˌdɪskəˈmɪʃən
Domitian
dəˈmɪʃən
dormition
dɔːˈmɪʃən
emission
ɪˈmɪʃən
intermission
ˌɪntəˈmɪʃən
intromission
ˌɪntrəˈmɪʃən
mission
ˈmɪʃən
omission
əʊˈmɪʃən
permission
pəˈmɪʃən
photoemission
ˌfəʊtəʊɪˈmɪʃən
pretermission
ˌpriːtəˈmɪʃən
readmission
ˌriːədˈmɪʃən
recommission
ˌriːkəˈmɪʃən
remission
rɪˈmɪʃən
retransmission
ˌriːtrænzˈmɪʃən
submission
səbˈmɪʃən
transmission
trænzˈmɪʃən

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE DECOMMISSION

decolourize
decommissioner
decommissioning
decommit
decommitted
decommitting
decommunisation
decommunise
decommunization
decommunize
decompartmentalisation
decompartmentalise
decompartmentalization
decompartmentalize
decompensate
decompensation
decomplex
decomposability
decomposable
decompose

WORDS THAT END LIKE DECOMMISSION

accession
compassion
compression
confession
conversion
depression
discussion
expression
impression
obsession
passion
percussion
possession
pression
profession
progression
recession
regression
session
succession
suppression

Synonyms and antonyms of decommission in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «decommission» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF DECOMMISSION

Find out the translation of decommission to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of decommission from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «decommission» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

退役
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

desmantelar
570 millions of speakers

English

decommission
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

decommission
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

يلجأ
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

вывод из эксплуатации
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

desactivação
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

decommission
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

déclasser
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Penguraian
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

außer Betrieb
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

廃止する
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

해제
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Decommission
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

ngừng hoạt động
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

decommission
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

डिसिशन
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

decommission
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

smantellamento
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

likwidacji
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

виведення з експлуатації
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

dezafectare
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

παροπλίσει
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

buite diens
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

nedmontera
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

avvikle
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of decommission

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «DECOMMISSION»

The term «decommission» is quite widely used and occupies the 49.599 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «DECOMMISSION» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «decommission» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «decommission» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about decommission

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DECOMMISSION»

Discover the use of decommission in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to decommission and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Nuclear regulation : better oversight needed to ensure ...
By July 1988, when NRC began requiring licensees to provide specific assurances that funds would be available to decommission their plants, 114 plants were already licensed to operate. At that time, NRC required licensees to provide ...
2
Domino System Administration
One tool that should be very useful in this scenario is the Decommission Server Analysis, which will provide you with a checklist of things you have to do to successfully decommission a server. Run the Decommission Server Analysis as  ...
Rob Kirkland, 2000
3
Pro Hadoop
The next section covers how to decommission a DataNode gracefully. The command hadoop-daemon.sh start datanode will start a DataNode server on a machine, if one is not already running. The configuration in the conf directory associated ...
Jason Venner, 2009
4
Unix System Management: Primer Plus
You also need to gather some important information about how people are using the service, so that you understand all of the possible repercussions of the decommission. Ask the following questions: • For what are they using the service ?
Jeff Horwitz, 2002
5
Preparing for the High Frontier:: The Role and Training of ...
TABLE 3.1 Disposition of NASA's Shuttle Ground Training Facilities Systems Engineering Simulator Dome One facility currently used for shuttle. Facility Status Post-Shuttle Final Location Shuttle Mission Training Facility Decommission Adler  ...
Committee on Human Spaceflight Crew Operations, Aeronautics and Space Engineering Board, Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences, 2011
6
Servicing ITSM
and. Decommission. Description: This service plans, manages and coordinates activities to deploy or decommission service solutions as set out in release packages. Service Scope: This service includes all IT and IT Business Support services ...
Randy A. Steinberg, 2013
7
Learning Cassandra for Administrators
Decommission executedona node willmake thenode decommission itself(after streaming all the data to its neighbors in the ring). ... The command simulates decommission and bootstrap to a new token.netstats <host>: This displays network ...
Vijay Parthasarathy, 2013
8
Special Edition Using Filemaker 8
The scenario that was previously discussed included spacecraft that would have an associated Decommission record created at the end of their lives. So a Craft spends most of its time without an associated Decommission record. As a result ...
Steve Lane, Scott Love, Bob Bowers, 2006
9
Code of Federal Regulations, Title 30, Mineral Resources, ...
PIPELINE DECOMMISSIONING §250.l750 When may I decommission a pipeline in place? You may decommission a pipeline in place when the Regional Supervisor determines that the pipeline does not constitute a hazard (obstruction) to ...
Office of the Federal Register (U S ), 2012
10
The Code of Federal Regulations of the United States of America
[67 FR 35406, May 17, 2002; 67 FR 66049, Oct. 30, 2002] Pipeline Decommissioning §250.1750 When may I decommission a pipeline in place? You may decommission a pipeline in place when the Regional Supervisor determines that the ...
Office of the Federal Register (U S ), 1983

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DECOMMISSION»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term decommission is used in the context of the following news items.
1
UH to Decommission Oldest Observatory on Mauna Kea
UH Hilo plans to decommission the Hoku Kea observatory by 2018 — the same year that the Caltech Submillimeter Observatory is expected to ... «Honolulu Civil Beat, Jul 15»
2
We Want It, Says Chandrababu Naidu About INS Viraat
... the sea with intact and positioned on a concrete foundation after its decommission in 2001. The museum had been inaugurated by Mr Naidu. «NDTV, Jul 15»
3
Borel hydroelectric plant could close, part of latest plans for Isabella …
The Corp's update says if the plan to decommission the Borel plant is found to be feasible, the public will get to review and comment on the ... «Bakersfield Now, Jul 15»
4
Downtown hotel confronts parking crunch
Medford officials plan to start up to six months of work on an adjacent parking lot that will decommission 100 spaces used by event-goers. «Mail Tribune, Jul 15»
5
Fukushima in the frame for robot, drone testing center
With work to decommission and scrap the reactors at Tokyo Electric Power Co.'s stricken Fukushima No. 1 plant, damaged by the March 2011 ... «The Japan Times, Jul 15»
6
Botswana seeks bids to build solar plants for mines
“This invitation … is a request for expression of interest to construct, operate, maintain and decommission at the end of its economic life, ... «Mineweb, Jul 15»
7
Cisco vs. Microsoft: UC Usage Comparisons Get Easier
... used, and to what extent, so you can decommission the stuff that's not being used and invest more heavily in what your users are adopting.". «No Jitter, Jul 15»
8
Gulf Marine decommissiong deal is with ConocoPhillips
“As a responsible company and in compliance with regulations, we have a duty to decommission this infrastructure following cessation of ... «Energy Voice, Jul 15»
9
Apple Inc. blocks iOS 8.3 Downgrade to promote Apple Music
Notably, this time around it took only a week for the company to decommission iOS 8.3 since the release of its next iteration. And, for the most ... «Inferse, Jul 15»
10
VEF's scholarships at risk of closure
The fund decommission would be a significant loss for Vietnamese students. A VEF mission recently paid a working visit to Vietnam where they ... «VietNamNet Bridge, Jul 15»

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