discontinued
adjective
dis·con·tin·ued
ˌdis-kən-ˈtin-(ˌ)yüd 
: no longer produced or provided
a discontinued product/service
Some of these PC's are surprisingly good. Others are cobbled together from discontinued parts.—
Peter H. Lewis
Peter H. LewisThe suits ask that the insurers pay civil penalties and resume discontinued coverage.—Time
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Included in the discontinued items are the 18-oz. packages of Honey Nut Cheerios Minis, though they can still be purchased in 10.8-oz. boxes.
—Angel Saunders, People.com, 19 June 2025
McDonald’s is officially bringing back the discontinued Snack Wrap in July!
—Cate Martel, The Hill, 3 June 2025
The list of discontinued features goes on, and users are not happy.
—Paul Monckton, Forbes, 22 Mar. 2025
The financial unit will list its financial operation this year and will be classified as a discontinued operation in Sony’s accounting from the current quarter, the company added.
—Dylan Butts, CNBC, 14 May 2025
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Angel Saunders, People.com, 19 June 2025
McDonald’s is officially bringing back the discontinued Snack Wrap in July!
—Cate Martel, The Hill, 3 June 2025
The list of discontinued features goes on, and users are not happy.
—Paul Monckton, Forbes, 22 Mar. 2025
The financial unit will list its financial operation this year and will be classified as a discontinued operation in Sony’s accounting from the current quarter, the company added.
—Dylan Butts, CNBC, 14 May 2025
See All Example Sentences for discontinued
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“Discontinued.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/discontinued. Accessed 3 Jul. 2025.
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