phasedown

or phase-down

[ feyz-doun ]

noun

an act or instance of phasing down; gradual reduction.

Origin of phasedown

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First recorded in 1965–70; noun use of verb phrase phase down

Words Nearby phasedown

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How to use phasedown in a sentence

I'd support ending the current farm subsidy system entirely, but even a modest phasedown should be cheered.
Why Are American Taxpayers Subsidizing Sugar? | Justin Green | May 20, 2013 | THE DAILY BEAST

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