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shutting down

/ˈʃʌtɪŋ daʊn/

Translations

shut downverb

shutting down

Gerund

shut down

Past Simple

shut down

Past Participle

shutting down

Gerund

/ʃʌt daʊn/

The factory will shut down next month.

Фабрика закроется в следующем месяце.

прекращать работу

The restaurant had to shut down due to the pandemic.

Ресторану пришлось прекратить работу из-за пандемии.

Please shut down the computer before leaving.

Пожалуйста, выключите компьютер перед уходом.

Synonyms

cease operations

close down

Antonyms

turn on

start up

shut downverb

To cease operations or turn off a machine or system.

The factory will shut down for maintenance over the weekend.

To close a business or organization permanently or temporarily.

The restaurant had to shut down due to financial difficulties.

To stop someone from expressing their opinion or to dismiss their ideas.

He tried to voice his concerns, but the manager shut him down immediately.

To stop functioning or operating, often used in reference to a computer or electronic device.

The computer will automatically shut down if it overheats.