deprovision

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deprovision

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From de- + provision.

verb deprovisions · deprovisioning · deprovisioned

transitive To free up or delete the accounts, resources, etc. of (a system, or a user who will no longer be using a system). Normally, you would deprovision a Chromebook before sending it in for repair or before disposing of it—for example, selling the Chromebook or donating it.
Similar: unprovision

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"deprovision." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/deprovision. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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"deprovision." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/deprovision.

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@misc{deprovision_2026,
  title = {deprovision},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/deprovision},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}