cordon off

English - Turkish

Definition of cordon off in English Turkish dictionary: kuşatmak; kuşat; Kordon altına almak; kordon oluşturarak uzak tutmak
cordon something off: kordon altına almak
cordonoff: kuşat
to cordon off: kordon altına almak

English - English

Definition of cordon off in English English dictionary: To protect from intrusion by enclosing in a rope barrier; If police or soldiers cordon off an area, they prevent people from entering or leaving it, usually by forming a line or ring. Police cordoned off part of the city centre The police cordoned everything off. = close off; {f} divide by using a rope; surround an area with a cordon; divide by means of a rope; "The police roped off the area where the crime occurred"

cordon off

Hyphenation

cor·don off

kôrdın ôf

/ˈkôrdən ˈôf/ /ˈkɔːrdən ˈɔːf/

[ 'kor-d&n, -"d&a ] (noun.) 15th century. French, diminutive of corde cord.

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