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Turnoff Definition & Meaning

turnoff
noun
  1. something causing antagonism or loss of interest
  2. a side road where you can turn off; "I missed the turnoff and went 15 miles out of my way"

"Turnoff" in song lyrics

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  • "buying decision turnoff"
    AOL — AOL

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Frequently asked questions

What does turnoff mean?
something causing antagonism or loss of interest a side road where you can turn off; "I missed the turnoff and went 15 miles out of my way"
What part of speech is turnoff?
Turnoff is a noun.
How many definitions does turnoff have?
Turnoff has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).

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