CEFR B2

cut-offs

noun

Meaning

A point or limit at which something stops or is no longer possible.

Examples

The cut-off for receiving the early bird discount is midnight tonight.
Students must achieve a certain score as a cut-off to qualify for the advanced class.

Synonyms: limit, deadline, threshold, cutoff point

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cut-offs (B2)

noun

Pronunciation: /ˈkʌtˌɔːf/

Definition

A point or limit at which something stops or is no longer possible.

Examples

The cut-off for receiving the early bird discount is midnight tonight.
Students must achieve a certain score as a cut-off to qualify for the advanced class.

How to Use cut-offs

cut-off for (prepositional phrase): The limit or deadline for something. — "The cut-off for registration is next Friday."
cut-off from (prepositional phrase): Separation or isolation from something. — "The remote village was cut-off from supplies by the storm."

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