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Definition of turndown in English: turndownnounˈtəːndaʊnˈtərnˌdaʊn 1A rejection or refusal. no idea should meet a flat turndown if there's a chance of a pay-off Example sentencesExamples - Eddy readied herself for the turndown, but none came.
- There have been no turndowns, to my knowledge, by anybody.
- It was not exactly a turndown, but they wanted to refer me to a couple of other programs that I was not willing to go into.
- I'm much more aware of how turndowns come with the package.
- Don't think you have to offer an explanation for every turndown, either.
- No company in history that I'm aware of has ever faced that quick a turndown.
- That turndown has been now upheld by the Supreme Court.
- They were too obsessed with the turndown in business and the threat of more violence.
- A major request to one foundation resulted in a rather curt turndown.
- A look of dejection passed through her eyes as she looked away, trying not to feel hurt by his turndown.
- When the front-door approach of showing his work to gallery owners yielded nothing but turndowns, Parr opted for back-door strategies.
Synonyms rejection, refusal, rebuff, dismissal, spurning, repudiation, repulse, discouragement 2A decline in something; a downturn. the company has suffered a dramatic turndown after a storm of bad publicity Example sentencesExamples - They're waiting for a market turndown.
- It is believed the value of the airline has fallen following a spate of industrial unrest, the foot-and-mouth crisis and a turndown in the US economy.
- Outside of global market turndowns, usually one sector is always rising as another is falling.
- America in recession would alter the global economic picture and risk a worldwide turndown.
- The recent turndown in tourism has only exacerbated the territory's economic difficulties and heightened political and social tensions.
- Glocer said London is probably the worst financial centre at the moment for Reuters, after the big turndown in New York.
- His arrival at the company's plush offices in Knightsbridge coincided with a turndown in the advertising market.
- These series of crises appear to be bending and secondly, we seem to have seen the worst of the world economic turndown.
- As it turns out the economy was only in a minor turndown.
adjectiveˈtəːndaʊnˈtərnˌdaʊn (of a collar) turned down. Example sentencesExamples - You can wear three basic types of shirts with a tuxedo: wing collar, turndown collar and mandarin collar.
Definition of turndown in US English: turndownnounˈtərnˌdaʊnˈtərnˌdoun 1A rejection or refusal. no idea should meet a flat turndown if there's a chance of a pay-off Example sentencesExamples - No company in history that I'm aware of has ever faced that quick a turndown.
- It was not exactly a turndown, but they wanted to refer me to a couple of other programs that I was not willing to go into.
- There have been no turndowns, to my knowledge, by anybody.
- Eddy readied herself for the turndown, but none came.
- A major request to one foundation resulted in a rather curt turndown.
- Don't think you have to offer an explanation for every turndown, either.
- When the front-door approach of showing his work to gallery owners yielded nothing but turndowns, Parr opted for back-door strategies.
- I'm much more aware of how turndowns come with the package.
- A look of dejection passed through her eyes as she looked away, trying not to feel hurt by his turndown.
- That turndown has been now upheld by the Supreme Court.
- They were too obsessed with the turndown in business and the threat of more violence.
Synonyms rejection, refusal, rebuff, dismissal, spurning, repudiation, repulse, discouragement 2A decline in something; a downturn. the company has suffered a dramatic turndown after a storm of bad publicity Example sentencesExamples - It is believed the value of the airline has fallen following a spate of industrial unrest, the foot-and-mouth crisis and a turndown in the US economy.
- The recent turndown in tourism has only exacerbated the territory's economic difficulties and heightened political and social tensions.
- As it turns out the economy was only in a minor turndown.
- Glocer said London is probably the worst financial centre at the moment for Reuters, after the big turndown in New York.
- They're waiting for a market turndown.
- America in recession would alter the global economic picture and risk a worldwide turndown.
- Outside of global market turndowns, usually one sector is always rising as another is falling.
- His arrival at the company's plush offices in Knightsbridge coincided with a turndown in the advertising market.
- These series of crises appear to be bending and secondly, we seem to have seen the worst of the world economic turndown.
adjectiveˈtərnˌdaʊnˈtərnˌdoun (of a collar) turned down. Example sentencesExamples - You can wear three basic types of shirts with a tuxedo: wing collar, turndown collar and mandarin collar.
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