Turn off the TV.

Meaning: This means to make the TV stop working. It's like saying, Please make the TV not work.

Choice of Words: Turn means to move something around an axis or pivot. Off means to make something stop working. The is a definite article that refers to a specific TV. TV is a noun that refers to a device that receives and displays television broadcasts.

Alternative Expressions

Related Expressions

• Turn off.
• Turn off the light.
• Turn it off.
• Turn off the lights.
• Turn off light.
• Please turn off the light before you leave.
• Turn off the lights when you leave.
• Turn off the faucet, or water will be wasted.
• Turn off the lights when leaving a room.
• Turn off the lights when you leave a room.