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    cut·off
    [ˈkədˌäf]
    adjective
    cutoff (adjective)
    1. of or constituting a limit:
      "the cutoff date to register is July 2"
    2. (of a device) producing an interruption or cessation of a power or fuel supply:
      "a cutoff valve"
    3. (of an item of clothing) having been cut short:
      "a cutoff T-shirt"
    4. (of a person) isolated from or no longer having access to someone or something:
      "aid to the cutoff troops in the north"
    noun
    cut-off (noun) · cut-offs (plural noun) · cutoff (noun) · cutoffs (plural noun)
    1. a point or level that is a designated limit of something:
      "1 p.m. is the cutoff for being out of the woods"
    2. an act of stopping or interrupting the supply or provision of something:
      "a cutoff of aid would be a disaster"
      • a device for producing an interruption or cessation of a power or fuel supply.
      • a sudden drop in amplification or responsiveness of an electric device at a certain frequency:
        "a cutoff frequency of 8 Hz"
      • the stopping of the supply of steam to the cylinders of a steam engine when the piston has traveled a set percentage of its stroke.
    3. (cutoffs)
      shorts made by cutting off the legs of a pair of jeans or other trousers above or at the knee and leaving the edges unhemmed.
    4. NORTH AMERICAN ENGLISH
      a shortcut.
    5. geology
      a pattern of a meandering stream in which a channel cuts a new course to bypass a meander bend.
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    noun
    1. a point or level that is a designated limit of something:
      off the beaten track
      in the depths of …
      hard to find
      in the back of beyond
      in the hinterlands
      in the middle of nowhere
      tucked away
      in the backwoods
      in the backveld
      in the platteland
      in the backblocks
      in the booay
      in the sticks
      in the tall timbers
      in the boondocks
      Barcoo
      beyond the black stump
    2. an act of stopping or interrupting the supply or provision of something:
       
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    1. the act of stopping the supply of something: cutoff of The US has announced a cutoff of military aid to the country. a fixed point or level at which you stop including people or things: cutoff date 31 March is the cutoff date for applications to be accepted.
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      cutoff - a designated limit beyond which something cannot function or must be terminated
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      a fixed point or level at which you stop including people or things: cutoff date March 31 is the cutoff date for applications to be accepted.
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      cutoff [ kuht -awf, -of ] Phonetic (Standard)IPA noun an act or instance of cutting off. something that cuts off. a road, passage, etc., that leaves another, usually providing a shortcut:
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