Usually means: Temporarily ceasing use, maintaining assets.
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We found 14 dictionaries that define the word mothballing:

General (9 matching dictionaries)
  1. mothballing: Merriam-Webster
  2. mothballing: Collins English Dictionary
  3. mothballing: Vocabulary.com
  4. Mothballing, mothballing: Wordnik
  5. mothballing: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. mothballing: Wiktionary
  7. mothballing: Dictionary.com
  8. Mothballing: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  9. mothballing: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Mothballing: Deardorff's Glossary of International Economics
  2. Mothballing: Investopedia
  3. BusinessDictionary.com (No longer online)

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. mothballing: Encyclopedia

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. mothballing: Idioms

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Definitions from Wiktionary (mothballing)

noun:  The act of something being mothballed: taken out of service and stored for possible later use.

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