noun
- gradual eliminations or discontinuations of something over time
Usage: plural of phaseout
Examples
- The company announced phaseouts of several older product lines.
- Environmental regulations require phaseouts of certain chemicals.
- The military planned phaseouts of outdated equipment over five years.
- Budget cuts led to phaseouts of multiple government programs.
- The phaseouts will affect thousands of workers nationwide.
- Gradual phaseouts are often preferred over immediate shutdowns.