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falling - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'falling' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Falling [ a. & n.]
- from Fall, v. i.
2 . Falling [ p. pr. & vb. n.]
- of Fall

Meaning of 'falling' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . falling [ a]
Meaning (1):
- becoming lower or less in degree or value
Example in sentence:
  • a falling market;
  • falling incomes
2 . falling [ s]
Meaning (2):
- coming down freely under the influence of gravity
Example in sentence:
  • falling rain;
  • the eerie whistle of dropping bombs
Meaning (3):
- decreasing in amount or degree
Example in sentence:
  • falling temperature