shutdown of factory
1shutdown — shut‧down [ˈʆʌtdaʊn] noun [countable] 1. COMMERCE the closing of a factory, business etc: • a nuclear plant shutdown 2. COMPUTING MANUFACTURING the act of stopping a computer or large mach …
2shutdown — ► NOUN ▪ a closure of a factory or instance of turning off a machine or computer …
3shutdown — ☆ shutdown [shut′doun΄ ] n. a stoppage or suspension of work or activity, as in a factory …
4shutdown — shut|down [ˈʃʌtdaun] n the closing of a factory, business, or piece of machinery, either permanently or for a short time shutdown of ▪ Environmental groups had called for the permanent shutdown of the plant. ▪ safety systems and automatic… …
5shutdown — [[t]ʃʌ̱tdaʊn[/t]] shutdowns N COUNT A shutdown is the closing of a factory, shop, or other business, either for a short time or for ever. The shutdown is the latest in a series of painful budget measures... All seven plants have had temporary… …
6shutdown — UK [ˈʃʌtˌdaʊn] / US noun [countable] Word forms shutdown : singular shutdown plural shutdowns an occasion when a machine or factory stops working temporarily …
7shutdown — noun (C) the closing of a factory, business, or piece of machinery: the shutdown of several power stations …
8shutdown — /ˈʃʌtdaʊn/ (say shutdown) noun 1. the closing of a factory or the like. 2. the stopping of the operation of a computer, machine, etc …
9shutdown — /shut down /, n. a shutting down; a closing of a factory or the like for a time. [1855 60, Amer.; n. use of v. phrase shut down] * * * …
10shutdown — shut|down [ ʃʌt,daun ] noun count an occasion when a machine or factory stops working temporarily …
