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phase·out

 (fāz′out′)
n.
A gradual discontinuation.
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phase′out`

or phase′-out`,



n.
an act or instance of phasing out; planned discontinuation or expiration.
[1955–60]
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To soften the blow of the planned phaseout, which will affect 80 percent of about 7,000 registered passenger ships, he said MARINA will emulate the Public Utility Vehicle Modernization Program of the DOTr through the creation of maritime transport cooperatives and provision of financial support.
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In the Duterte regime's cold calculation, it was worth it to suspend classes in all Metro Manila schools, colleges, and universities at all levels -- if that's what it would take to isolate Piston, the jeepney drivers' federation that leads protests against the regime's jeepney phaseout plan.
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George San Mateo, president of the Pinagkaisang Samahan ng mga Tsuper at Operator Nationwide (Piston), in a phone call over the weekend, said: "If they will push through with it, we will stage a strike although no date has been set." According to San Mateo, the strike may either be done "before New Year or after New Year." Piston, along with the No to Jeepney Phaseout Coalition, conducted an overnight candle light vigil in Mendiola on Saturday "to condemn government harassment and violation of the human rights of George San Mateo and other drivers opposing the jeepney phaseout." San Mateo was arrested by policemen on Tuesday amid allegations of violation of the Public Service Act after conducting a transport strike last February.