Collocations for "shutdown"
Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "shutdown" in context.
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shutdown
ⓘMost examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.n
- a [temporary, permanent, programmed, controlled, scheduled] shutdown
- a [supply, power, thermal] shutdown
- a [network, service, system, database, server] shutdown
- a [plant, factory, site] shutdown
- the shutdown will be in effect starting [Monday, tonight]
- a [subway, store, business] shutdown
- an [engine, automatic, emergency] shutdown
- a shutdown for [repairs, maintenance, updates]
- [ordered, demanded, suggested] the complete shutdown (of)
- is facing another shutdown
- put your [device, computer] on shutdown
- is [in, set to] shutdown mode
- the [device's, computer's] shutdown screen
'shutdown' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):