HyperDic: decommission

English > 1 sense of the word *decommission*:
VERB	possession	decommission	withdraw from active service

decommission > pronunciation
Sounds	diykahmih'shahn
Rhymes	Aachen ... Zukerman: 2572 rhymes with ahn...

English > *decommission*: 1 sense > verb 1, possession
Meaning	Withdraw from active service.
Pattern	Somebody ----s something
Example	"The warship was decommissioned in 1998"
Broader	recall, call in, call back, withdraw	Cause to be returned