PHASE-OUT

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does phase-out mean? 

• PHASE-OUT (noun)
  The noun PHASE-OUT has 1 sense:

1. the act or instance of a planned discontinuation

  Familiarity information: PHASE-OUT used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• PHASE-OUT (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

The act or instance of a planned discontinuation

Classified under:

Nouns denoting acts or actions

Hypernyms ("phase-out" is a kind of...):

discontinuance; discontinuation (the act of discontinuing or breaking off; an interruption (temporary or permanent))