stop working
stop working
cease functioning
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stop working synonyms
What's the difference between stop working / break down / give out / conk out / be out of order / die
Common for mechanical failure; can apply to machines, cars or systems; implies a fault developing.
The boiler broke down in the middle of winter.
Colloquial British expression meaning to stop working, often after gradual wear.
The heater finally gave out after years of use.
Informal (mainly US) meaning to suddenly stop working; colloquial.
My old radio conked out during the storm.
Common phrase (often on signs) indicating a device is not working properly.
The elevator is out of order — please use the stairs.
Informal common usage for batteries/devices ceasing to work completely ('phone died').
My laptop died during the presentation.
Formal/technical term for incorrect or faulty operation due to defect; used in reports.
The device malfunctioned during the test.
Broad term meaning to stop working or to not perform the intended function; more general.
The old printer failed again.
My phone went dead before I could call.
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How to pronounce stop working and what this word means
stop working means stop working. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce stop working
/ˈstɒp wɜːkɪŋ/
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The microwave might stop working if you spill liquid inside.
stop working transcription
/ˈstɒp wɜːkɪŋ/, /tu stɑp ˈwɝkɪŋ/
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stop working meaning: what does it mean?
cease functioning
stop working pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
stop working is pronounced as /ˈstɒp wɜːkɪŋ/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
stop working definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
The microwave might stop working if you spill liquid inside. Translation: Микроволновка может перестать работать, если жидкость попадёт внутрь.
Is stop working part of Household Appliances vocabulary?
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Is stop working part of Home and Household vocabulary?
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