verb🔗ShareTo take out of service or to render unusable."The Army decommissioned the Sherman tank by filling the turret with cement."technologyindustryenergyenvironmentactionservicemilitarytechnicalutilitybusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo remove or revoke a commission."After his arrest, the officer was decommissioned from the police force."governmentmilitaryindustryenergyenvironmenttechnicalactionprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo remove or revoke a formal designation."The state highway was decommissioned and reverted to local control."governmentpoliticsbusinessindustrytechnicalutilityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareThe act by which something is decommissioned."The decommissioning of the old power plant will take several years and cost a lot of money. "technologyindustryutilityenvironmentenergytechnicalactionprocessmachineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading