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Meaning of "discontinuation" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF DISCONTINUATION

discontinuation  [ˌdɪskənˌtɪnjʊˈeɪʃən] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF DISCONTINUATION

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Discontinuation is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES DISCONTINUATION MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Discontinuation

Discontinuation is the process of quitting a procedure, such as, the course of treatment with a drug or a consumer product line.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH DISCONTINUATION


actuation
ˌæktʃʊˈeɪʃən
attenuation
əˌtɛnjʊˈeɪʃən
continuation
kənˌtɪnjʊˈeɪʃən
Croatian
krəʊˈeɪʃən
disambiguation
ˌdɪsæmˌbɪɡjʊˈeɪʃən
effectuation
ɪˌfɛktjʊˈeɪʃən
evaluation
ɪˌvæljʊˈeɪʃən
fluctuation
ˌflʌktjʊˈeɪʃən
graduation
ˌɡrædjʊˈeɪʃən
infatuation
ɪnˌfætjʊˈeɪʃən
menstruation
ˌmɛnstrʊˈeɪʃən
perpetuation
pəˌpetjʊˈeɪʃən
punctuation
ˌpʌŋktjʊˈeɪʃən
re-evaluation
ˌriːɪˌvæljʊˈeɪʃən
revaluation
ˌriːvæljʊˈeɪʃən
self-evaluation
ˌsɛlfɪˌvæljʊˈeɪʃən
Serbo-Croatian
ˌsɜːbəʊkrəʊˈeɪʃən
situation
ˌsɪtjʊˈeɪʃən
superannuation
ˌsuːpərˌænjʊˈeɪʃən
valuation
ˌvæljʊˈeɪʃən

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE DISCONTINUATION

disconsolateness
disconsolation
discontent
discontented
discontentedly
discontentedness
discontentful
discontentment
discontiguity
discontiguous
discontinuance
discontinue
discontinued
discontinuer
discontinuing
discontinuities
discontinuity
discontinuous
discontinuously
discontinuousness

WORDS THAT END LIKE DISCONTINUATION

accreditation
action
administration
animation
application
association
certification
citation
combination
communication
confirmation
conversation
corporation
creation
decoration
destination
documentation
duration
education
excitation
federation

Synonyms and antonyms of discontinuation in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «discontinuation» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF DISCONTINUATION

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

Translator English - Chinese

停药
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

interrupción
570 millions of speakers

English

discontinuation
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

विच्छेदन
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

وقف
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

прекращение
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

descontinuação
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

discontinuation
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

arrêt
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Pemberhentian
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Abbruch
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

中止
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

중단
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Discontinuation
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

ngưng
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

இடைநிறுத்துவது
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

खंडित करणे
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

kesme
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

interruzione
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

przerwanie
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

припинення
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

întreruperea
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

διακοπή
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

staking
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

utsätt
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

seponering
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of discontinuation

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «DISCONTINUATION»

The term «discontinuation» is quite widely used and occupies the 43.745 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «DISCONTINUATION» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «discontinuation» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «discontinuation» 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 discontinuation

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DISCONTINUATION»

Discover the use of discontinuation in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to discontinuation and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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An Exploration of Women's Current Hormone Discontinuation ...
Elizabeth Mary Kupferer. Geographical Distribution As has been elucidated earlier the most predominant theory of vasomotor symptoms is that of a dysfunction in the central thermoregulatory center. Vasomotor symptoms occur as a way to ...
Elizabeth Mary Kupferer, 2007
2
The Antidepressant Solution: A Step-by-Step Guide to Safely ...
R. Judge, M.G. Parry, D. Quail, J.G. Jacobson, “Discontinuation [Withdrawal] symptoms: comparison of brief interruption in fluoxetine [Prozac] and paroxetine [ Paxil] treatment,” International ClinicalPsychopharmacology 2002;17(5):217–25;  ...
Joseph Glenmullen, 2006
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Bioethics
The discontinuation account looks more promising as an account of the wrongness of killing. It seems just as intelligible as the value of a future-like-ours account, but it does not justify an anti-abortion position. Obviously, if it is the continuation ...
Nancy Jecker, 2011
4
Community-based Factors Affecting Contraceptive ...
Study based on Thailand.
Bencha Yoddumnern, Chāi Phōthisitā, Panee Vong-ek, 1992
5
Epilepsy A to Z: A Concise Encyclopedia:Second Edition
97 DISCONTINUATION OF AEDS References 1. Alexander AL, Lee JE, Lazr M, Field AS. Diffusion tensor imaging of the brain. Neurotherapeutics 2007;24:753- 765. 2. Luat AF, Chugani HT. Molecular and diffusion tensor imaging of epileptic  ...
Pierre Jallon MD, Peter W. Kaplan MB, FRCP, William O. Tatum, 2009
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Basic Concepts of Psychiatric-mental Health Nursing
Discontinuation symptoms generally remit within a few days if the antidepressant is re-started (Ramaswamy, Malik, & Dewan, 2005). More severe discontinuation syndromes are associated with atypical antipsychotics such as clozapine ...
Louise Rebraca Shives, 2008
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The Maudsley Prescribing Guidelines
Blier P et al. Physiologic mechanisms underlying the antidepressant discontinuation syndrome. J Clin Psychiatry 2006;67(Suppl 4):8–13. 2. Delgado PL. Monoamine depletion studies: implications for antidepressant discontinuation syndrome.
David Taylor, Carol Paton, Robert Kerwin, 2007
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Change Point Models for Discontinuation Rates of ...
Background. In an article published in the Lancet (Schneider et al., 1999), a prospective observational study's preliminary results indicated that the prophylactic treatment to eliminate the Pneumocystis carinii Pneumonia (PCP) fungi could ...
Sandra Lynn Gardner, 2007
9
Prescribing Mental Health Medication: The Practitioner's Guide
Particularly when they occur without warning, the symptoms of discontinuation syndrome can be significantly distressing to patients. The medications that do, and do not, cause a discontinuation syndrome are listed in Tables 8.3 and 8.4, ...
Christopher M. Doran, 2013
10
The Maudsley Prescribing Guidelines in Psychiatry
Goodwin GM et al. Agomelatine prevents relapse in patients with major depressive disorder without evidence ofa discontinuation syndrome: a 24-week randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial. J Clin Psychiatry 2009; 70: 1128–1137.
David Taylor, Carol Paton, Shitij Kapur, 2012

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DISCONTINUATION»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term discontinuation is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Clinical Rebounding Triad After Corticosteroid Discontinuation
Eighty-three chronic dermatitis patients with rebounding triad after TC discontinuation were also enrolled and added to patients with FCDD who ... «Doctors Lounge, Jul 15»
2
Putnam Legislature Demands Discontinuation of Common Core …
Putnam Legislature Demands Discontinuation of Common Core. Putnam County. By Eric Gross. After months of discussion and debate, the ... «Putnam County News and Recorder, Jul 15»
3
Another corporate partner is dumping Donald Trump
“Mr. Trump and Macy's have both addressed the discontinuation of the Trump business at Macy's, which was the exclusive retail account for the ... «Fortune, Jul 15»
4
Another giant company is cutting its ties with Donald Trump - Quartz
“Mr. Trump and Macy's have both addressed the discontinuation of the Trump business at Macy's, which was the exclusive retail account for the ... «Quartz, Jul 15»
5
America Is Not a Christian Nation | Robert Crawford - Huffington Post
Of course, even with the discontinuation of the Atlantic slave trade, slavery in America continued after this for another 57 years or so. These are ... «Huffington Post, Jul 15»
6
A first for Ottawa First: Fireworks raffle tickets sell out - The Times …
This year, to replace the discontinuation of the sale of Bianchi's pizza and soda or water at the Jordan block, Ottawa First experimented with the ... «The Times, Jul 15»
7
AstraZeneca (AZN), Ironwood (IRWD) Announce All Primary …
Overall rates of discontinuation due to adverse events were 1.7% for linaclotide vs. 1.4% for placebo, while discontinuation due to diarrhea was ... «StreetInsider.com, Jul 15»
8
Honda launches new Jazz in India - Deccan Herald
High cost of the vehicle and unavailability of diesel model were major reasons for its discontinuation in 2013. The company has tried to address ... «Deccan Herald, Jul 15»
9
WYFF4 & WYFF4.com Hardee's Touchdown Takeout Promotion …
... in civil or criminal action against the entrant or other party and may result in the discontinuation, suspension, or cancellation of the Promotion. «WYFF Greenville, Jul 15»
10
Sanford-Brown Colleges Shutting Down Operations Across the …
A teach-out is a gradual discontinuation of operations that is intended to provide students a reasonable opportunity to complete their programs ... «CoStar Group, Jul 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Discontinuation [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/discontinuation>. May 2024 ».
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