NOUN | act | shutdown, closure, closedown, closing | termination of operations |
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Sounds | shah'tdaw.n | |
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Rhymes | Allentown ... Youngstown: 56 rhymes with awn... |
Meaning | termination of operations. | |
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Synonyms | closure, closedown, closing | |
Narrower | bank closing | Act of closing down a bank because of a fiscal emergency or failure |
layoff | The act of laying off an employee or a work force | |
plant closing | Act of shutting down operation of a plant | |
Broader | termination, ending, conclusion | The act of ending something |
Spanish | apagado, cierre, clausura, conclusión, fin | |
Catalan | clausura, tancament | |
Verbs | shut down | cease to operate or cause to cease operating |
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