verb
definition
To interrupt the continuance of; to put an end to, especially as regards commercial productions; to stop producing, making, or supplying something.
example
They plan to discontinue that design.
adjective
definition
Permanently no longer available or in production.
Examples of discontinued in a Sentence
The magazine was discontinued in 1886.
The boats, however, were worked at a loss, and the service was discontinued in 1909.
It is to be noted, however, that this use has been largely discontinued in the modern "Free" Churches.
The Tuesday market has long been discontinued.
Thereafter the drug must be discontinued.
The Quarterly (8 vols., 1892-1901, discontinued); Rhode Island Historical Tracts, Series I., 20 vols.
He gives reasons for believing that in the Church of England, under the first Prayer Book, as in the Lutheran Churches, while chasuble and alb were retained, stole, maniple, amice and girdle were discontinued.
The Naomagic perfume seems to have been discontinued.
Others Fraser appeared at irregular intervals until 1849, when the work, which seems never to have received the support it deserved, was discontinued.
Louis Globe-Democrat (a Republican paper), and discontinued.
The market day is still Saturday, but the fairs are discontinued.
The revived use of the stole is the most curious problem involved; for this, originally due to a confusion of this vestment with the ' There is no mention of mitre, gloves, dalmatic, tunicle, sandals and caligae, which were presumably discontinued.
Prolonged service abroad possessed little attraction for the pick of the Roman youth, and recruiting for the cavalry from the equestrian centuries was discontinued.
A marine station here was established by Sir John Murray, but has been discontinued.
This commission reported in 1909, its general conclusion being that in the interests of Natal the importation of indentured Indian labour should not be discontinued.
Ironstone is found in the Wadhurst Clay, a subdivision of the Hastings beds, clays and calcareous ironstone in the Ashdown sand, but the industry has long been discontinued.
In 1876 the practice of paying a yearly surplus (batig slot) from the revenues of Netherlands India to the treasury at the Hague was discontinued.
He then agreed to spend six months of each year with the king and six months in his own land; but his first stay at the royal court extended to eight months, and it is probable that the annual visit to Wales was curtailed if not altogether discontinued.
Markets granted in 1300, 1353 and 1529 have been discontinued.
Beginning in 1913 and at each subsequent tenth year, the legislature, under the revised constitution of 1908, rearranges the senatorial districts and reapportions the representatives among the counties and districts, using as a basis the returns of the next preceding decennial census; the taking of a state census between the decennial periods is discontinued.
Its inmates were formerly taught various trades, but owing to the opposition of labour organizations this system was discontinued, and the prisoners are now employed in work on the military reservation.
For a considerable time the horse-races held on what was then a common had considerable reputation, but they were discontinued in 1760.
Their first step was to establish a journal, Le Producteur, but it was discontinued in 1826.
A state college of forestry was established in connexion with the university in 1898, but was discontinued after several years.
In1906-1907the state school tax was increased from 11 6 cents per $100 to 13.6 cents per $100; an educational standard was provided, coming into effect in August 1908, for public school teachers, in addition to the previous requirement of a written test; a regular system of normal training was authorized; uniform courses were provided for the public high schools; and small township schools with twelve pupils or less were discontinued, and transportation supplied for pupils in such abandoned schools to central school houses.
Salt Lake City has a good public school system In the city is the University of Utah, chartered in 1850 as the University of the state of Deseret and opened in November 1850; it was practically discontinued from 1851 until 1867, and then was scarcely more than a business college until 1869; its charter was amended in 5884 and a new charter was issued in 1894, when the present style of the corporation was assumed; in 1894 60 acres from the Fort Douglas reservation were secured for the campus.
It gained, however, such a scandalous notoriety for disorder that it was discontinued in 1855, the rights being purchased for £3000.
The imperial government at length recognized Benedict and discontinued its opposition, with the result that he was at last successful.
In September 1805 it was decided to restore the Gregorian calendar, and the republican one was officially discontinued on the 1st of January 1806.
The fairs and markets became so unimportant that they were discontinued about the middle of the 19th century.
Stamford discontinued representation for some 150 years after the reign of Edward II.; Grantham was enfranchised in 1463 and Boston in 1552.
The form of trial was soon discontinued, and the victims were sent to the guillotine or shot or cut down in the prisons en masse.
The Winyah Indigo Society grew out of a social club organized about 1740, and was founded in 1757 by a group of planters interested in raising indigo; it long conducted a school (discontinued during the Civil War) which eventually became part of the city's public school system.
There was a market here at least as early as 1558 which is now discontinued.
The introduction of the crucifix was later; originally the favourite combination was that of the figure of a lamb lying at the foot of the cross; the council of Constantinople, called "in Trullo," in 692 enjoined that this symbol should be discontinued, and that where Christ was shown in connexion with his cross he should be represented in his human nature.
This charter also granted the Tuesday market, which is still held, and three annual fairs in February, July and November, now discontinued.
It is the successor to the now discontinued 10 th second quartz chronograph.
Liver function In patients who develop evidence of hepatic decompensation during treatment, Pegasys should be discontinued.
Amal is happy for her literacy support to carry on but would not feel disadvantaged if it was discontinued.
Therapy should be permanently discontinued in patients who develop gastrointestinal perforation.
This, at least, was the belief of the local gentry and magistrates and in 1796 the dole was temporarily discontinued.
Use of GTN was appropriate and was also appropriately discontinued when Professor F developed hypotension.
Prolonged treatment (more than 12 months) may be required before the drug is gradually discontinued.
Mansard Imperial a plain ivory earthenware remained popular for many years until it was discontinued in 1963.
Should paralytic ileus be suspected or occur during use, morphine tablets should be discontinued immediately.
Mr Rees was charged with this offense but the Director of Public Prosecutions subsequently discontinued the prosecutions subsequently discontinued the prosecution for lack of evidence.
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Many webmasters speculated that Google might have discontinued the PageRank information.
Copper was formerly wrought here, but the mine eventually became unremunerative, and the working was discontinued.
While teaching (1678-1685), he began the study of theology, but soon, on account of an impediment in his speech, discontinued it and took up medicine.