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cutout

 
Dictionary: cut·out   (kŭt'out') pronunciation
 
n.
  1. Something cut out or intended to be cut out from something else.
  2. Electricity. A device that interrupts, bypasses, or disconnects a circuit or circuit element.
  3. A recording that is no longer current and whose remaining stock is sold at a discounted price.
  4. Slang. A mutually trusted intermediary who handles communications between espionage agents.

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Architecture: cutout
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1. Any opening in a masonry, metal, grating, or wood surface, as an opening in a doorframe to receive door hardware.
2. A piece of material stamped out of sheet metal or other sheet material.
3. A circuit breaker or valve for breaking an electrical or piping connection.


 

(DOD) An intermediary or device used to obviate direct contact between members of a clandestine organization.

 
Translations: Cutout
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Dansk (Danish)
n. - sikring, påklædningsdukke, sikkerhedsafbryder

Nederlands (Dutch)
knipsel, (stroom) onderbreker, vrije uitlaat (motor)

Français (French)
n. - image découpée, (Élec) coupe-circuit, disjoncteur, fusible, (Aut) soupape d'échappement

Deutsch (German)
n. - Unterbrecher, Ausschnitt(stelle), Ausschneidefigur

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - αποζεύκτης, (ηλεκτρικός) διακόπτης, ιχνάριο (κν. (α)χνάρι), διάταξη ελεύθερης απαγωγής καυσαερίων (κινητήρα εσωτερικής καύσεως)

Italiano (Italian)
ritaglio

Português (Portuguese)
n. - pane (f) (Mec.), disjuntor (m) (Eletr.), incisão (f)

Русский (Russian)
вырез, вырезка, выключатель

Español (Spanish)
n. - recorte, diseño para recortar, figura recortada

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - säkerhetspropp, frånslagsdon, utklippsfigur, utstansad figur, sl avgasventil

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
挖剪细工, 删除部份, 挖剪图画

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 挖剪細工, 刪除部份, 挖剪圖畫

한국어 (Korean)
n. - 도려내기, 삭제 부분, 안전기

日本語 (Japanese)
n. - 締切り, カットアウト, 安全器, 排気弁, 群れから離すこと, 切り抜き細工, 削除部分

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(الاسم) مفتاح قطع التيار‏

עברית (Hebrew)
n. - ‮מפסק חשמלי, קטע גזור‬


 
 

 

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