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Shutdown (computing)
WordNet
noun
(1) Termination of operations
"They regretted the closure of the day care center"
WiktionaryText
Noun
- The action of stopping operations; a closing, of a computer, business, event, etc.
- The system is doing its shutdown operations.
- A reciprocation, typically as an insult.
- When he insulted me, my reply was such a shutdown he ceased his insults.