Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

tear-off

noun
/ˈtɛr ɔf/
Definition
A part of something that can be easily removed or detached, usually by tearing.
Examples
  • The tear-off coupon can be found at the bottom of the flyer.
  • He quickly grabbed the tear-off sheet to sign up for the event.
  • Make sure to keep the tear-off receipt for your records.
Meaning
The term ‘tear-off’ refers to a section of a product, often found in printed materials, that can be pulled away from the main body without damaging the rest of the item.
Synonyms
  • stub
  • removal section
  • perforated part