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knock-off

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knock-off [′näk‚ȯf]
(mechanical engineering)
The automatic stopping of a machine when it is operating improperly.
The device that causes automatic stopping.


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Byline: by JANE SIMON WHY pay full price when you can get a perfectly good knock-off much cheaper?
People like to do business with other people they can trust: that may not apply to sellers of knock-off products, but it should apply to you.
The price reduction is a key manifestation of the new ownership's promise to introduce "the New Davenport," with renewed focus on customer satisfaction, improved quality and pricing, and stronger competition against foreign markets and domestic knock-off parts manufacturers.
 
 
 
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