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phase out

verb

  1. tr, adverb to discontinue or withdraw gradually
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


noun

  1. the action or an instance of phasing out

    a phase-out of conventional forces

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Food companies are also being urged to phase out Red No. 3 by the end of new year, which is sooner than the 2027 to 2028 deadline previously required.

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Canterbury Christ Church University is also phasing out its English Literature degree after current students graduate.

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Head Start should be phased out slowly, she said, to allow states and churches to fill the affordable child-care gap left behind.

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Ministers are fast forwarding announcements originally planned for their Industrial Strategy due in the summer, such as that loosening of the rules over the phasing out of petrol and diesel only cars.

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That’s why Congress designs many of its policies to “sunset,” or phase out over ten years.

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