shutdown — shut‧down [ˈʆʌtdaʊn] noun [countable] 1. COMMERCE the closing of a factory, business etc: • a nuclear plant shutdown 2. COMPUTING MANUFACTURING the act of stopping a computer or large mach … Financial and business terms
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2006 New Jersey State Government shutdown — The 2006 New Jersey State Government shutdown was the first shutdown in the history of the state of New Jersey. [cite web |url= http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/13661651/ |title= Holiday session doesn’t end N.J. budget crisis: Lawmakers reject… … Wikipedia
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