Crossword clues for decommission
decommission
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1922, originally with reference to warships, from de- + commission (v.). Related: Decommissioned; decommissioning.
Wiktionary
vb. 1 To take out of service or to render unusable. 2 To remove or revoke a commission. 3 To remove or revoke a formal designation.
WordNet
v. withdraw from active service; "The warship was decommissioned in 1998"
Usage examples of "decommission".
He checked the history of the turbopump that had failed at Arkhan-Dohg, and found that the turbopump had been decommissioned three years earlier, sold as scrap, and replaced by a new pump fresh from the factory.
He checked the history of the turbopump that had failed at Arkhan-Dohg, and found that the turbopump had been decommissioned three years earlier, replaced by a new pump fresh from the factory, and sold as scrap.
Wisconsin had been decommissioned in September 1991, after Desert Storm.
Both the parents and the teenager are so threatened that the Adult is decommissioned in both.
Given that most of the SheVas are going to be decommissioned, it will probably be left right here.
The Ukrainians said they were out of the arms race business, and immediately decommissioned their warheads.
We need a bootleg machine, a decommissioned model with the satellite link disabled, so we can run the Yeyuka software without their knowledge.
They tracked him down finally aboard a wooden-hulled minesweeper in Dry Dock Four that was being prepared for decommissioning and layup.
That was the reason for decommissioning the weapons and replacing their stealth armor with bright civilian casings.
A lavish seven or eight square metres of fused sand flooring under a cheap glass viewdome provided prospective clients with a waiting area, natural light and two pairs of seats that looked as if they had been torn out of a decommissioned jetliner.
It had been decommissioned and scrapped after that, but its memory as something that continued useful when all reason and logic said otherwise was contained, with a sardonic humor that Arrhae liked, in the dining?
Sean had been immediately hidden in Bunny's snocle, which had been decommissioned for the "summer" and stored in Adak O'Connor's garage.
From this elevated vantage Malenfant could see a sweep of lowland speckled with concrete splashes linked by roadways: launch pads, many of them decommissioned.
And if they grab the levers of power cleanly, before anyone realizes that half their politicians are brain-scooped moppets, they can decommission the STL bombers before they become a threat.
A week ere close of the w aft the Carondelet cast off on her final voyage and steamed up the Mississippi River to Mound City, Illinois, where she was decommissioned.