Meaning Of The Word Disuse

Real Dictionary

What's the definition of Disuse? Find Disuse meanings, definitions and more at the Real Dictionary online.

Disuse Meaning

Disuse Definition
Disuse Definition

What's The Definition Of Disuse?

disuse
If something falls into disuse, people stop using it. If something becomes worse as a result of disuse, it becomes worse because no one uses it.

disuse in American English
the fact or state of being or becoming unused; lack of use
noun: discontinuance of use or practice
transitive verb: to cease to use

disuse in British English
noun: the condition of being unused; neglect (often in the phrases in or into disuse)

More Definitions

A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

Definitions Of The Day

  • Disperse system ‐ a two-phase colloidal system consisting of the…
  • Shunter ‐ noun: a small railway locomotive used for manoeuvring…
  • Parachronism ‐ noun: a chronological error in which a person…
  • Kath and Kim ‐ noun: a personification of the White population…
  • Longipennate ‐ adjective: (of birds) having long slender wings…
  • Facecloth ‐ countable noun: A facecloth is the same as a face…
  • Colorize ‐ to prepare a video version of (a black-and-white…
  • After-hours ‐ after the regular hours for business, school…
  • Chiasmatypy ‐ noun: the process of chiasma formation, which…
  • Helpmann ‐ noun: Sir Robert. 1909–86, Australian ballet…