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decommissioning

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/ˌdiː.kəˈmɪʃ.ən.ɪŋ/ · de-com-mis-sion-ing

The process of removing something from active use or service.

Meanings

nounformal

The process of removing something from active use or service.

کسی چیز کو فعال استعمال یا خدمت سے ہٹانے کا عمل۔

غیرفعال کرنا

ghair fa'al karna

Formal: غیرفعالی

Synonyms

retirementwithdrawaldeactivationریٹائرمنٹخارج ہوناغیر فعالی

Antonyms

commissioningactivationdeploymentکمیشننگفعال کرنابہ گزارنا

Common Collocations

  • nuclear decommissioning
  • decommissioning process
  • decommissioning project

Example Sentences

The decommissioning of the old power plant is scheduled for next year.

پرانے پاور پلانٹ کا غیرفعال کرنا اگلے سال کے لیے طے ہے۔

Purane power plant ka ghair fa'al karna agle saal ke liye tay hai.

They have started the decommissioning process for the military base.

انہوں نے فوجی اڈے کے غیرفعالی عمل کا آغاز کر دیا ہے۔

Unhon ne fauji adde ke ghair faali amal ka aaghaz kar diya hai.

Regulations require a detailed plan for the decommissioning of facilities.

قوانین کی وضاحت کرتی ہیں کہ سہولیات کے غیرفعالی کے لیے تفصیلی منصوبہ ہونا چاہیے۔

Qawaid ki wazahat karti hain ke sahoolat ke ghair fa'aali ke liye tafseeli mansooba hona chahiye.

Easily Confused With

deactivation:Decommissioning often refers to a formal process, while deactivation can be temporary.

Word Family

decommission
verbغیرفعال کرنا
commissioning
nounکمیشننگ

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Think of 'decommissioning' as 'taking something out of commission' in a formal way.

Imagine a ship being decommissioned and replaced by a new one.

📖 Etymology

Origin: English "decommission" — to remove from service

First known use: 20th century

The term decommissioning has evolved from military jargon referring to the formal process of withdrawing a ship or military unit from active service.