Decommissioned vs Recommissioned - What's the difference?
decommissioned | recommissioned |
(decommission)
To take out of service or to render unusable.
To remove or revoke a commission.
To remove or revoke a formal designation.
As verbs the difference between decommissioned and recommissioned
is that decommissioned is (decommission) while recommissioned is (recommission).As an adjective recommissioned is
commissioned again.decommissioned
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(head)decommission
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(en verb)- They decommissioned the ship after the accident.
- The Army decommissioned the Sherman tank by filling the turret with cement.
- After his arrest, the officer was decommissioned from the police force.
- The state highway was decommissioned and reverted to local control.