Advertisement

Advertisement

View definitions for disuse

disuse

noun as in state of non-use

Discover More

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

For decades, very little was known about the locations and conditions of Wales' disused coal tips.

Read more on BBC

Other cadavers have been discovered by chance, as Syrians sift through the rubble of bombed buildings and reclaim farmland disused during the war.

Royal enthusiast Anne Daley, from Cardiff, hopes the cottage will continue to be used by younger members of the family rather than risk falling into disuse.

Read more on BBC

The government announced plans in October for the asylum seekers to be housed in a now disused army training camp on the outskirts of Crowborough.

Read more on BBC

It highlighted the case of an 86-year-old who was left in a disused corridor for 36 hours.

Read more on BBC

Advertisement

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

Advertisement

Advertisement

Advertisement