The difference between Discontinuation and Termination

When used as nouns, discontinuation means breach or interruption of continuity, whereas termination means the process of terminating or the state of being terminated.


check bellow for the other definitions of Discontinuation and Termination

  1. Discontinuation as a noun (medicine):

    Breach or interruption of continuity; separation of parts in a connected series; discontinuance. The process of quitting a course of treatment with a drug. The act of stopping producing or supplying a product.

    Examples:

    "synonyms: suspension"

  1. Termination as a noun:

    The process of terminating or the state of being terminated.

  2. Termination as a noun:

    The process of firing an employee; ending one's employment at a business for any reason.

  3. Termination as a noun:

    An end in time; a conclusion.

  4. Termination as a noun:

    An end in space; an edge or limit.

  5. Termination as a noun:

    An outcome or result.

  6. Termination as a noun:

    The last part of a word; an ending, a desinence; a suffix.

  7. Termination as a noun (medical):

    An induced abortion.

  8. Termination as a noun (obsolete, rare):

    A word, a term.

  9. Termination as a noun:

    The ending up of a polypeptid chain.