spin-down

[US]/[ˈspɪn daʊn]/
[UK]/[ˈspɪn daʊn]/

Translation

n.the process of slowing down or stopping the rotation of something
v.(of a machine or device) to be slowed down or stopped; (of a hard disk drive) to stop spinning
adj.relating to or involving a reduction in speed or rotation

Phrases & Collocations

spin-down test

spin-down period

spin-down time

spin-down speed

spin-down process

spin-down phase

spin-down quickly

spin-down slowly

spin-down failure

spin-down initiated

Example Sentences

the hard drive will spin-down after a period of inactivity.

we need to spin-down the server before performing maintenance.

the fan will spin-down to reduce noise levels.

the motor began to spin-down rapidly due to a power failure.

the process involves a controlled spin-down of the turbine.

the system automatically spin-down to conserve energy.

after the test, the centrifuge will spin-down slowly.

the pump will spin-down when the tank is full.

it's important to spin-down the equipment properly.

the generator will spin-down gradually after shutdown.

we observed a slow spin-down of the reaction mixture.

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