Usually means: Point where something is limited.
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We found 29 dictionaries that define the word cutoff:

General (21 matching dictionaries)
  1. cutoff: Merriam-Webster
  2. cutoff, cutoff: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. cutoff: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. cutoff: Collins English Dictionary
  5. cutoff: Vocabulary.com
  6. Cutoff, cutoff: Wordnik
  7. cutoff: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. cutoff: Wiktionary
  9. cutoff: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. cutoff: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. cutoff: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. cutoff: Dictionary.com
  13. cutoff: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  14. Cutoff (physics), Cutoff (reference value), Cutoff (steam engine), Cutoff (value), Cutoff: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  15. cutoff: Rhymezone
  16. cutoff: FreeDictionary.org
  17. cutoff: Mnemonic Dictionary
  18. cutoff: TheFreeDictionary.com
  19. cutoff: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Construction Term Glossary (No longer online)

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. cutoff: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. cutoff: Medical dictionary

Sports (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Texas Hold'em Dictionary (No longer online)

Tech (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. cutoff: Electronics
  2. Explosives (No longer online)
  3. National Weather Service Glossary (No longer online)
  4. Glossary of Water Resource Terms (No longer online)

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noun:  The point at which something terminates or to which it is limited.
noun:  (medicine) A cutoff point (cutoff value, threshold value, cutpoint): the amount set by an operational definition as the transition point between states in a discretization or dichotomization.
noun:  A road, path or channel that provides a shorter or quicker path; a shortcut.
noun:  A device that stops the flow of a current.
noun:  A device for saving steam by regulating its admission to the cylinder (see quotation at cut-off).
noun:  A cessation in a flow or activity.
noun:  (poker) The player who acts directly before the player on the button pre-flop.
noun:  (fashion, chiefly in the plural) Shorts made by cutting off the legs from trousers.
noun:  (fashion) A sleeveless shirt, especially one made by cutting the sleeves off of a t-shirt.
noun:  (journalism) A horizontal line separating sections of the page.
adjective:  Constituting a limit or ending.
adjective:  (psychology, medicine) Designating a score or value demarcating the presence (or absence) of a disease, condition, or similar.

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