phasing out

Definition of phasing outnext
present participle of phase out

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for phasing out
turning off
Verb
  • Kids can't absorb too many rules without turning off and tuning out.
    Barrie Gillies, Parents, 9 Mar. 2026
  • But the department has struggled to keep tabs on whether officers are breaking the rules by turning off their cameras during public encounters.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 9 Mar. 2026
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“Phasing out.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/phasing%20out. Accessed 11 Mar. 2026.

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