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1. (n.) cutoff
an act or instance of cutting off.
2. cutoff
something that cuts off.
3. cutoff
a point serving as the limit beyond which something is no longer effective, applicable, or possible.
4. cutoff
a road, passage, etc., that leaves another, usu. providing a shortcut.
5. cutoff
a new and shorter channel formed in a river by the water cutting across a bend in its course.
6. cutoff
cutoffs, shorts made by cutting the legs off a pair of trousers, esp. jeans.
7. cutoff
an infielder's interception of a baseball thrown from the outfield in order to relay it to home plate or keep a base runner from advancing.
8. cutoff
arrest of the steam moving the pistons of an engine, usu. occurring before the completion of a stroke.
9. (adj.) cutoff
being or constituting a limit or ending:
the cutoff date for applications.
Etymology: (1735–45)
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1. (noun) cutoff
a designated limit beyond which something cannot function or must be terminated
2. (noun) shortcut, cutoff, crosscut
a route shorter than the usual one
3. (noun) cutoff
a device that terminates the flow in a pipe
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