English · Phrasal verb Attested

fence off

In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

To enclose an area within a fence.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

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Where it’s used: Used American English

The cutting is fenced off from the main line at the Clifton end, and is, therefore, not observed from main line trains.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “fence off” mean?

To enclose an area within a fence.

Is “fence off” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.

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