disusage

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disusage

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From dis- + usage.

noun

  1. uncountable Gradual cessation of custom or use; disuse. leaving the rest to be abolished by disusage through tract of time

    Similar: desuetude, obsoletion, unuse, disusage, disuse, inusitation, obsolescence, obsoleteness, superannuation

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

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disusage. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/disusage

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

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@misc{disusage_2026,
  title = {disusage},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/disusage},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}