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    Off
    /ôf/

    adverb

    • 1. away from the place in question; to or at a distance: "the man ran off" Similar awayto a distancefrom herefrom there
    • 2. so as to be removed or separated: "he whipped off his coat"

    preposition

    • 1. moving away and often down from: "he rolled off the bed"
    • 2. situated or leading in a direction away from (a main route or intersection): "single wires leading off the main lines"

    adjective

    noun

    • 1. the half of the field (as divided lengthways through the pitch) toward which the batsman's feet are pointed when standing to receive the ball.

    verb

    • 1. kill; murder: informal "I finally snapped and offed the guy"
  2. 1. used to indicate actions in which contact is absent or rendered absent, as between an object and a surface. to lift a cup off the table. 2. used to indicate the removal of something that is or has been appended to or in association with something else. to take the tax off potatoes.

  3. Dec 17, 2015 · If you know your script includes (or may include) data containing '&' characters, and you do not want the substitution behaviour as above, then use set define off to switch off the behaviour while running the script: SQL> set define off SQL> insert into customers (customer_name) values ('Marks & Spencers Ltd'); 1 row created.

  4. You’re way off (= very far from being correct). → right off 2 (2), → straight off, → off the top of your head, → noises off Examples from the Corpus off • Nancy waved good-bye as she drove off. • noises off • Polly's wedding was still about six weeks off.

  5. Definition of off adverb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  6. Definitions of 'off' away from. 1. If something is taken off something else or moves off it, it is no longer touching that thing. [...] 2. When you get off a bus, train, or plane, you come out of it or leave it after you have been traveling on it. [...] 3. If you keep off a street or piece of land, you do not step on it or go there. [...] More.

  7. 1. used to indicate actions in which contact is absent or rendered absent, as between an object and a surface: to lift a cup off the table. 2. used to indicate the removal of something that is or has been appended to or in association with something else: to take the tax off potatoes.

  8. OFF meaning: 1. not touching or connected to something or not on a surface: 2. away from a place or position…. Learn more.

  9. Definition of off adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  10. The meaning of off. Definition of off. English dictionary and integrated thesaurus for learners, writers, teachers, and students with advanced, intermediate, and beginner levels.

  11. Synonyms for OFF: away, down, out, fro, apart, hence, aside, elsewhere; Antonyms of OFF: adequate, all right, fine, okay, acceptable, standard, top, decent.

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