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cap off

verb caps off · capping off · capped off

  1. transitive To finish by making one last addition.
  2. transitive To glue a relatively uncomplicated compact manifold to a manifold of the same dimension along (a component of the latter's boundary). a. 1997, Rob[ion] Kirby, "Problems in Low-Dimensional Topology", problem 3.21, in, 1997, William H[ilal] Kazez, editor, Geometric Topology, proceedings of the 1993 Georgia International Topology Conference, AMS/IP Studies in Advanced Mathematics 2, American Mathematical Society, →ISBN, part 2, page

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@misc{cap_off_2026,
  title = {cap off},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/cap%20off},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}