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Cutout vs Cutoff - What's the difference?

cutout | cutoff |

As nouns the difference between cutout and cutoff

is that cutout is something that has been cut out from something else while cutoff is the point at which something terminates or to which it is limited.

cutout

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • Something that has been cut out from something else
  • Any of several devices that halt the flow of a current, especially an electric current
  • An intermediary who communicates between members of a clandestine organization
  • A free-standing, rigid print (usu. life-sized), often used for promotional purposes
  • (computing) Clip art
  • cutoff

    English

    Alternative forms

    * cut-off

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • 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
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