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decontents

decontents is the third-person singular simple present indicative of decontent.

Meaning of decontent

Verb

decontent (third-person singular simple present decontents, present participle decontenting, simple past and past participle decontented)

  1. (transitive) To remove some of the features from (an automobile), for example in order to be able to sell it more cheaply.
    • In an effort to lower the base price, VW plans to decontent the car for '91 by removing a number of the currently standard features.1990 July, Popular Mechanics, volume 167, number 7, page 17

Questions about decontents

What is decontents the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Decontents is the third-person singular simple present indicative of decontent.

Words near decontents in the dictionary

  1. decontaminator
  2. decontaminators
  3. decontent
  4. decontented
  5. decontenting
  6. decontents
  7. decontextualisation
  8. decontextualisations
  9. decontextualise
  10. decontextualised
  11. decontextualises

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