Power down
Definition 1 of 3
Pro Tip 1/3Technical Usage
Used specifically in tech contexts, like turning off devices or systems.
Before leaving the office, everyone must power down their computers.
Pro Tip 2/3Complete Shutdown
Implies a full switch-off, not just putting it into standby mode.
The technicians will power down the servers for maintenance tonight.
Pro Tip 3/3Safety Measure
Sometimes used as a precautionary step in case of technical issues.
If the software update fails, power down your device immediately.
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