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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

deprovision en · VERB

Etymology

From de- + provision.

Meanings

  1. (transitive) To free up or delete the accounts, resources, etc. of (a system, or a user who will no longer be using a system).
    • Normally, you would deprovision a Chromebook before sending it in for repair or before disposing of it—for example, selling the Chromebook or donating it. 2018, Guy Hart-Davis, Deploying Chromebooks in the Classroom: Planning, Installing, and Managing Chromebooks in Schools and Colleges, Apress, →ISBN, page 347:

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
deprovisions Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic
deprovisioning Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
deprovisioned Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
deprovisioned Tense=Past lexicographic

Synonyms

unprovision