English Explanatory Dictionary

decommission

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To take out of service or to render unusable.
  2. To remove or revoke the commission of.
  3. To remove or revoke the formal designation of.

Pronunciation

/diːkəˈmɪʃən/ en-au-decommission.ogg

Word forms

decommission decommissions decommissioning decommissioned

Etymology

From de- + commission.

Antonyms

commission

Derived words

decommissionable decommissioner
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