offcommand

noun
UK /ˈɒfkəˌmɑːnd/
US /ˈɔːfkəˌmænd/

A command that turns something off.

The robot stopped moving when it received the offcommand.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A signal that tells a device to stop working.

The offcommand shut down the lights in the room.

3. An instruction to end a computer program.

Typing the offcommand closed the game safely.

4. A word used to make a machine go quiet.

The toy car obeyed the offcommand and went silent.