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cut⋅o⋅ver

[kuht-oh-ver]
–adjective
1. (esp. of timberland) cleared of trees.
–noun
2. land, esp. timberland, cleared of trees.

Origin:
1895–1900, Americanism adj., n. use of v. phrase cut over
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cut·o·ver   (kŭt'ō'vər)   
adj.  Cleared of trees, especially those that bear valuable lumber.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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cutover communications, networking
/cut-ov*/ Switching from an old (hardware and/or software) system to a replacement system, covering the overlap from when the new system is live until the old system has been shut down.
(1997-07-09)

The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing, © 1993-2007 Denis Howe
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