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disconformity
disconnect
disconnected
disconnection
disconsolate
discontent
discontented
discontinue
discontinued operation
discontinuity
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discord
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discotheque
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discontinued operation
dis·con·tin·ued op·er·a·tion (plural dis·con·tin·ued op·er·a·tions)


noun 
Definition:
 
former part of a business: a former aspect of a business that is no longer part of the parent company
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