English-Spanish translations for decommission

• dar de baja
• desmantelar
  Cuando la seguridad se convierte en un problema, hay que cerrar y desmantelar estas centrales. When safety becomes an issue, these plants must be closed down and decommissioned.
  Por lo tanto, me opongo a estas medidas restrictivas que tienen el único objetivo de desmantelar las instalaciones. I am therefore opposed to such restrictive measures aimed solely at decommissioning facilities.
  El Banco es responsable de que se use el fondo para desmantelar la central nuclear de Ignalina en Lituania. The Bank is responsible for the fund to be used for decommissioning the Ignalina power station in Lithuania.

Definition of decommission

• To take out of service or to render unusable
• To remove or revoke a commission
• To remove or revoke a formal designation

Examples

• They decommissioned the ship after the accident
• The Army decommissioned the Sherman tank by filling the turret with cement
• After his arrest, the officer was decommissioned from the police force
• The state highway was decommissioned and reverted to local control

Related words

• decommissioning
• decommodify
• decommunize
• decommunization
• decommunise