What does dropping mean?
Dropping means present participle and gerund of drop.
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/ˈdɹɒpɪŋ/ · verb
present participle and gerund of drop.
The information we received was, that as the roof has no gutters, the droppings of water from the roof are driven by the wind against the wall.
a rabbit dropping
At length, after several droppings asleep, […] Mr. Dowler made up his mind that he would throw himself on the bed […]
Use dropping when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Dropping means present participle and gerund of drop.
Common synonyms include land mine, falling.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
The information we received was, that as the roof has no gutters, the droppings of water from the roof are driven by the wind against the wall.
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