DISCONTINUANCE


Meaning of DISCONTINUANCE in English

n.

Pronunciation: ˌ dis-k ə n- ' tin-y ə -w ə n(t)s, -yü- ə n(t)s

Function: noun

Date: 14th century

1 : the act or an instance of discontinuing

2 : the interruption or termination of a legal action by the plaintiff's not continuing it

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary.      Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка.