decommissioning

CEFRB2

/dikəˈmɪʃənɪŋ/

noun · verb

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In plain English

  1. 01

    noun

    The process of officially stopping and removing equipment or a facility.

  2. 02

    noun

    Extra detail

    The act by which something is decommissioned.

Examples

  • This aircraft carrier is scheduled for decommissioning.

At a glance

Sits at B2 on the CEFR scale

Senses
3
Parts of speech
2

Deep Dive

verb

Extra meaning

  1. present participle and gerund of decommission

Quick test

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Question 1 · Quick check

The navy is blank the old aircraft carrier after forty years of service.

Practise this properly in the app, where the word comes back before you forget it.

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