Blocking vs Cutoff - What's the difference?
blocking | cutoff |
The act by which something is blocked; an obstruction.
* Oliver Sacks, Awakenings
(theater) The precise movement and positioning of actors on a stage in order to facilitate the performance of a play, ballet, film or opera (originally planned using miniature blocks).
Blocks used to support (a building, etc.) temporarily.
The point at which something terminates or to which it is limited.
A road, path of channel that provides a shorter or quicker path; a shortcut.
A device that stops the flow of a current.
A cessation in a flow or activity.
(poker) The player who acts directly before the player on the preflop in Texas hold 'em.
(chiefly, in the plural) shorts made by cutting off the legs from trousers
As nouns the difference between blocking and cutoff
is that blocking is the act by which something is blocked; an obstruction while cutoff is the point at which something terminates or to which it is limited.As a verb blocking
is present participle of lang=en.blocking
English
Verb
(head)Noun
(en noun)- Miss H.'s voice was clear and intelligible, although it alternated between vocal blockings and extreme vocal hurry, every clause being jetted out suddenly, and rapidly decaying into aphonia.
