Question 1

What does "cycle off" mean?

Accepted Answer

Of a machine or system: to automatically turn off at a set point in its programmed operation cycle.

Question 2

How do you use "cycle off" in a sentence?

Accepted Answer

The air conditioner will cycle off once the room reaches the target temperature.

Question 3

Is "cycle off" formal or informal?

Accepted Answer

"cycle off" is register-neutral — appropriate in both casual and formal contexts. Chiefly used in technical and engineering contexts — HVAC systems, refrigeration units, industrial machinery. Also used in computing for scheduled power states. More common in American English technical writing.

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