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dropping

[ drop-ing ]

noun

  1. the act of a person or thing that drops.
  2. something that drops or falls in drops.
  3. droppings, dung, especially in the form of pellets.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of dropping1

before 1000; Middle English; Old English droppung. See drop, -ing 1
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Example Sentences

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Lee's prediction: I don't see Newcastle dropping points, unfortunately for Forest.

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The treasurers questioned Musk’s role in the so-called Department of Government Efficiency, or DOGE, and cited dropping share prices and vehicle delivery numbers.

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And these flaps of skin were dropping down, and it became more funny than scary.

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An aggressive attacking player, capable of dropping deeper and linking play or threatening the opponents' goal - and scoring.

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Sabalenka was broken again in the first game of the second set before dropping serve on a further two occasions in an uncharacteristically error-strewn performance.

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