Shut-down Definition

verb

(idiomatic) To close, terminate, or end.

They are planning to shut down the entire building at the end of the month.
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(idiomatic) To turn off or stop.

It's a good idea to shut down the machine before you leave.
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Shut-down Sentence Examples

  • I shut down my experiment at six o'clock.

  • Questions bombarded Jackson's thoughts, yet he sensed if he were too bothersome, their chaperone might shut down.

  • I can't shut down the experiment until six PM tomorrow night.

  • I shut down the satellites supporting comms on the East Coast, but it'll only take another two or three minutes before the backups on the sats are enabled.

  • Any one with a finger on the GPS on-off switch can shut down civil aviation.

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