shut down
close; stop, terminate
Shut Down
Shutdown
The phrase or term "shut down", "shut-down" or "shutdown" can be used to mean "turning off" something, but most commonly used for machines or industrial plants such as
computers,
engines,
nuclear reactors,
petroleum refineries,
fossil fuel power plants, and
petrochemical plants. It also has a use in
economics, for
profit maximization. The verb forms, such as "to shut down", are always separate words, as otherwise would lead to absurd forms as "shutdowning". Note that the phrase "" has quite different meanings. "SD" is a slang term for "shut down".
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shut down
Verb
1. cease to operate or cause to cease operating; "The owners decided to move and to close the factory"; "My business closes every night at 8 P.M."
(synonym) close, fold, close down
(hyponym) adjourn, withdraw, retire
(derivation) closure, closedown, closing, shutdown
shut-down
closure, end of operations Cold weather sometimes causes a shut-down of our schools.
shut down
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