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powers down

powers down is the third-person singular simple present indicative of power down.

Meaning of power down

Verb

power down (third-person singular simple present powers down, present participle powering down, simple past and past participle powered down)

  1. (ambitransitive) To switch off (something electrical).
    • Google Glass batteries power down after 45 minutes of continuous recording, making it unlikely anyone could capture an entire film.2014 June 29, Adam Sherwin, “UK cinemas ban Google glasses over piracy risk”, in The Independent

Questions about powers down

What is powers down the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Powers down is the third-person singular simple present indicative of power down.

Words near powers down in the dictionary

  1. powers
  2. powers ahead
  3. powers behind the throne
  4. powers behind thrones
  5. Powers Creek
  6. powers down
  7. powers of appointment
  8. powers of attorney
  9. powers of suggestion
  10. powers of termination
  11. powers off

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