| Pronunciation: | | 'drâping
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| Matching Terms: | | dropping zone, droppings, droppinly
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- [adj] coming down freely under the influence of gravity; "the eerie whistle of dropping bombs"; "falling rain"
- [adj] falling rapidly; "dropping prices"; "dropping rate of production"
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| | Synonyms: | | descending(a), falling |
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| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Drop"ping\, n.
1. The action of causing to drop or of letting drop; falling.
2. pl. That which falls in drops; the excrement or dung of
animals.
{Dropping bottle}, an instrument used to supply small
quantities of a fluid to a test tube or other vessel.
{Dropping fire}, a continued irregular discharge of firearms.
{Dropping tube}, a tube for ejecting any liquid in drops.
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