scrap a programme

Frequency: 6.77.2 per million words

to get rid of a programme that is no longer useful or wanted

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Examples (10)

  • The government says it will scrap all of its nuclear programmes.
  • The company decided to scrap the failing marketing programme after poor results.
  • City officials are considering whether to scrap the unpopular public transport programme.
  • The new administration is expected to scrap several old government programmes inherited from the previous one.
  • Due to severe budget cuts, they had no choice but to scrap the entire research programme.
  • Environmental activists urged the factory to scrap its polluting production programme immediately.
  • The school board voted unanimously to scrap the controversial arts programme.
  • Scrapping the old training programme allowed for the implementation of a more modern one.
  • If the pilot phase doesn't show promising results, we will have to scrap the entire programme.
  • The minister announced his intention to scrap the failing youth employment programme.