off
/ɒf/
away from
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- 1.
Separated or detached from a surface; no longer touching or connected to something.
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Please turn the lights off.
Please turn the lights off.
I'm taking a day off from work next week.
I'm taking a day off from work next week.
The train is running late and will be delayed leaving the station.
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How do you pronounce off?
off is pronounced [/ɒf/]. You can hear a native pronunciation on Smoveth.
What does off mean?
off means "away from". See the meanings and examples higher up on the page for the full picture.
How difficult is off?
off is a Beginner-level word.
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Example: "Please turn the lights off." — used to mean "away from".
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