Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

shutting down

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.71 in modern English

Syllables
shut-ting -down
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
3
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of shut down

Questions

What does shutting down mean?
present participle and gerund of shut down

How to pronounce shutting down

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