Shut-off Definition

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noun
Something that shuts off a flow or movement, as a valve.
Webster's New World
A stoppage or interruption.
Webster's New World
The act of turning off something.
The letter warned of an impending shutoff if payment was not made promptly.
Wiktionary

Alternative spelling of shutoff.

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Other Word Forms of Shut-off

Noun

Singular:
shut-off
Plural:
shut-offs

Origin of Shut-off

  • From shut (“close") + off

    From Wiktionary

Shut-off Sentence Examples

  • After what seemed like hours of traveling down trails that were little more than rockslides, Giddon stopped the ATV and shut off the engine.

  • He turned into a driveway and shut off the truck.

  • I shut off all my equipment at six o'clock when my experiment expires.

  • He pulled the truck into the yard, shut off the engine and removed the keys from the ignition.

  • I came to call on Mr. Abbott and had carefully shut off his power and was ready to visit when what do I see but he has company.

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