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Noun : the discontinuance of a business. From Dictionary.com.
As long as the world is progressing, wide class distinctions are inevitable; their discontinuance will be a sign that equilibrium has been reached. From Wordnik.com. [Selections from Previous Works and Remarks on Romanes' Mental Evolution in Animals] Reference
That's why I kinda agree with Jessica Corry's general assumption about the potential "discontinuance" of the CU journalism school. From Wordnik.com. [Brandon Springer: Brave New World of Journalism Schools] Reference
Jazz, a regional carrier that flies on behalf of Air Canada, filed its "discontinuance" in the case Monday. From Wordnik.com. [The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed] Reference
Many were opposed to the discontinuance of the MODs. From Wordnik.com. [Robert Auerbach: The Seventeen-Year Lie] Reference
She had not alluded to the discontinuance of my visits before. From Wordnik.com. [The Heavenly Twins] Reference
On the discontinuance of the Sorbonne press in 1473, the printers. From Wordnik.com. [Catalogue of the William Loring Andrews Collection of Early Books in the Library of Yale University] Reference
Universelle at Paris, a total discontinuance of it in the secondary schools. From Wordnik.com. [Khartoum Campaign, 1898 or the Re-Conquest of the Soudan] Reference
"I don't see why we need call it a break -- just a discontinuance, for a time.". From Wordnik.com. [The S. W. F. Club] Reference
The discontinuance of the National Nut News leaves us without an official organ. From Wordnik.com. [Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Twenty-Fifth Annual Meeting Battle Creek, Michigan, September 10 and 11, 1934] Reference
But the sense of distance is not in space only; it is in difference and discontinuance. From Wordnik.com. [International Weekly Miscellany - Volume 1, No. 5, July 29, 1850] Reference
No case of a discontinuance of the marriage proceedings ever passed under my observation. From Wordnik.com. [The Manóbos of Mindanáo Memoirs of the National Academy of Sciences, Volume XXIII, First Memoir] Reference
In 1893 the contract service had been reduced by the discontinuance of three of the routes. From Wordnik.com. [Manual of Ship Subsidies] Reference
There is "no basis for discontinuance of ongoing excavations" was Diamond's response a week later. From Wordnik.com. [Bones & Bureaucrats] Reference
In this case she had the satisfaction of being the one to propose the discontinuance of the lessons. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
Comptroller Knox gives the history of the silver dollar and the reasons for its discontinuance as follows. From Wordnik.com. [Recollections of Forty Years in the House, Senate and Cabinet An Autobiography.] Reference
No notice of discontinuance need be given, as the Magazine is never sent after the term of Subscription expires. From Wordnik.com. [The Nursery, Volume 17, No. 100, April, 1875] Reference
~No notice of discontinuance need be given, as the Magazine is never sent after the term of subscription expires. From Wordnik.com. [The Nursery, No. 109, January, 1876, Vol. XIX. A Monthly Magazine for Youngest Readers] Reference
The rumbling of thunder means a temporary discontinuance of the work, and often a purificatory ceremony, of which. From Wordnik.com. [The Manóbos of Mindanáo Memoirs of the National Academy of Sciences, Volume XXIII, First Memoir] Reference
Today the greatest need of the world of humanity is discontinuance of the existing misunderstandings among nations. From Wordnik.com. [Compilation on Peace] Reference
= = No notice of discontinuance need be given, as the Magazine is never sent after the term of subscription expires. From Wordnik.com. [The Nursery, No. 106, October, 1875. Vol. XVIII. A Monthly Magazine for Youngest Readers] Reference
It was thought that a saving might be effected by the discontinuance of the trained bands in their duty of guarding the city. From Wordnik.com. [London and the Kingdom - Volume II] Reference
Ready money can save by discount obtained under threat of discontinuance of trade; a threat futile in the mouths of the poor. From Wordnik.com. [The Continental Monthly, Vol. 2, No. 2, August, 1862 Devoted to Literature and National Policy] Reference
Government a suspension or discontinuance of the stipulations for maintaining a naval force for the suppression of that trade. From Wordnik.com. [State of the Union Address (1790-2001)] Reference
Emperor of the right to demand as a condition precedent to mediation on his part the discontinuance of mobilization by Russia?. From Wordnik.com. [The New York Times Current History of the European War, Vol. 1, January 9, 1915 What Americans Say to Europe] Reference
University by several years, and their quick discontinuance, is an interesting episode connected with the University's early years. From Wordnik.com. [The University of Michigan] Reference
As a rule, fondness for salt is an acquired taste, and after its discontinuance for a time, food thus flavoured becomes unpalatable. From Wordnik.com. [The Chemistry of Food and Nutrition] Reference
These were a repeal of the orders in council, with no illegal blockades substituted, and a discontinuance of the impressment of seamen. From Wordnik.com. [Hidden Treasures Or, Why Some Succeed While Others Fail] Reference
January 12, 1850 -- By Mr. Otis: The petition of citizens of the State of Maine, praying for the discontinuance of chaplains in Congress. From Wordnik.com. [Chris Rodda: A Little History Lesson For Rep. Walter B. Jones About Military Chaplains] Reference
Earlier in this chapter appears the number and percentage of failures whose disposition was effected by discontinuance or by substitution. From Wordnik.com. [The High School Failures A Study of the School Records of Pupils Failing in Academic or Commercial High School Subjects] Reference
And since, therefore, the country will gain nothing by their discontinuance of distillation, they may as well have the profit of it as others. From Wordnik.com. [Select Temperance Tracts] Reference
The discontinuance of the use of State banks for fiscal purposes ought not to be regarded as a measure of hostility toward those institutions. From Wordnik.com. [State of the Union Address (1790-2001)] Reference
Its well-directed aim also struck the ticket with telling effect, for its election involved the discontinuance of Fairchild's spirited canal prosecutions. From Wordnik.com. [A Political History of the State of New York, Volumes 1-3] Reference
Up to the time of the discontinuance of the work of the Association, she gave it her daily attendance, and added largely to its resources by way of supplies. From Wordnik.com. [Woman's Work in the Civil War A Record of Heroism, Patriotism, and Patience] Reference
I therefore commend the discontinuance of a distinction which has no foundation in either the arms used or the character of the service expected to be performed. From Wordnik.com. [State of the Union Address (1790-2001)] Reference
Departments, but it has produced no effect as yet, except the discontinuance of extra allowances in the Army and Navy and the substitution of fixed salaries in the latter. From Wordnik.com. [State of the Union Address (1790-2001)] Reference
THE COMPANION is sent to subscribers until an explicit order is received by the Publishers for us discontinuance, and all payment of arrearages is made, as required by law. From Wordnik.com. [The Youth's Companion Volume LII, Number 11, Thursday, March 13, 1879] Reference
His arraignment of slavery was so eloquent and masterly that a large meeting of slave-holders appointed a committee to wait on him, and request the discontinuance of his paper. From Wordnik.com. [Political Recollections 1840 to 1872] Reference
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