phased out

A form of phase out — To remove or relinquish the use of (something) little by little, either via discrete diminishing phases or (by extension) by continuous gradations; to remove in phases, or as if by phases (gradually).

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Meanings

verb
  1. participlepastsimple past and past participle of phase out
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“phased out.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/phased%20out. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “phased out,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/phased%20out.

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