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Discontinued vs Removed - What's the difference?

discontinued | removed |

As adjectives the difference between discontinued and removed

is that discontinued is permanently no longer available or in production while removed is separated in time, space, or degree.

As verbs the difference between discontinued and removed

is that discontinued is (discontinue) while removed is (remove).

discontinued

English

Adjective

(-)
  • Permanently no longer available or in production.
  • Verb

    (head)
  • (discontinue)
  • This software line has been discontinued .

    removed

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Separated in time, space, or degree.
  • Now that we are here one week removed .
  • Of a different generation, older or younger
  • Steve is my second cousin once removed .

    Verb

    (head)
  • (remove)
  • See also

    * cousin * once removed * twice removed ----