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dropping

DRO-pihng
noun
1
The act of something falling, or a small piece of animal waste.
"Rabbit droppings were scattered across the lawn."
"The dropping of the ball marks the start of the countdown."

How to Use Dropping

Learner’s notes

In plain EnglishUsually seen as "droppings" meaning animal excrement, or describes the act of something falling.

Common pairings
animal droppings a sudden dropping

Word Forms

droppings plural

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