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fald — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • case noun A particular situation, instance, or set of facts.
  • degradation noun A lowering in rank, dignity, or reputation.
  • fall verb To move downward, especially suddenly and without control.

Senses

fald is used for these senses in English:

  • case An actual event, situation, or fact.
  • comedown A sudden drop to a lower status, condition or level; a disappointment or letdown.
  • degradation Diminution or reduction of strength, efficacy, or value; degeneration; deterioration.
  • fall (chiefly, North America, archaic in Britain) The time of the year when the leaves typically fall from the trees; autumn; the season of the year between the autumnal equinox and the winter solstice. [from 16th c.]
  • grammatical case (grammar) A mode of inflection of a word dependent on its use, especially the syntactic function in a phrase.
  • halyard (nautical) A rope used to raise or lower a sail, flag, spar or yard.

case — full definition

  1. noun A particular situation, instance, or set of facts.
  2. noun A matter under legal, medical, or professional investigation.
  3. noun A container, box, or covering designed to hold or protect something.
  4. noun Grammar: the form a noun, pronoun, or adjective takes to show its role in a sentence.
  5. verb To pack something into a case, or to observe a place closely before a robbery.

degradation — full definition

  1. noun A lowering in rank, dignity, or reputation.
  2. noun A gradual decline in quality, strength, or condition.

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