turn down


Definition: Meaning of, turn down in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / təːn daʊn /

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Prsesent Past Past Participle
turn down turned down turned down
Present Participle Third Person Singular
turning down turns down
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  1. to not accept an offer or request
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  2. to reduce the amount of sound, heat, or light produced by a piece of equipment by pressing a button or moving a switch
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  3. turn down or turn back to fold the edge of something
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1820-1893 born in Ireland british physicist remembered for his experiments on the transparency of gases and the absorption of radiant heat by gases and the transmission of sound through the atmosphere; he was the first person to explain why the daylight sky is blue