1. A utility service (such as electricity, water, gas, or telecommunications) that has been terminated or interrupted due to non-payment, violation of terms, or customer request
The family faced a disconnected service after missing three months of utility payments.
A família enfrentou um serviço desconectado após perder três meses de pagamentos de serviços.
2. In telecommunications, the termination of an active connection or line
The disconnected service left customers unable to make phone calls.
O serviço desconectado deixou os clientes incapazes de fazer chamadas telefônicas.