tags out

A form of tag out — To affix a label to (potentially dangerous machinery) to indicate why it has been shut down. To avoid accidents, only the person who affixed the label is authorized to remove it and restart the machinery.

Meanings

verb
  1. indicativepresentsingularthird personthird-person singular simple present indicative of tag out
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APA

tags out. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tags%20out

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“tags out.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tags%20out. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “tags out,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tags%20out.

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