Turndown

Word TURNDOWN
Character 8
Hyphenation turn down
Pronunciations N/A

Definitions and meanings of "Turndown"

What do we mean by turndown?

A rejection. noun

One who has been turned down or rejected. noun

Something that is folded down, as on a garment. noun

A downturn. noun

Being or capable of being turned or folded down. adjective

Folded or doubled down.

An act of refusing or of being refused noun

A decline in activity, especially business. noun

Capable of being turned down adjective

Made to wear with the upper part turned down. adjective

A downturn noun

The service of turning down the bedcovers and often leaving chocolates etc. on the pillow. noun

The act of refusing an offer noun

Refuse entrance or membership verb

Reject with contempt verb

Take a downward direction verb

Make lower or quieter verb

Refuse to accept verb

A downturn.

A rejection.

(hotels) The service of turning down the bedcovers and often leaving chocolates, etc., on the pillow.

A downward pointing extension to a vehicle muffler.

Synonyms and Antonyms for Turndown

The word "turndown" in example sentences

So vulnerability to a business turndown is the first reason why this has to stop. ❋ Unknown (1995)

The direct-loan program asked for "turndown" letters from two banks, lots of unnecessary documentation and bureaucratic delays were commonplace. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Roger Carr, the chairman of Centrica and Cadbury's, referred, in an interview on the BBC's Today programme, to the "turndown". ❋ Unknown (2009)

"turndown" that is appealed to any court -- bankruptcy district, appellate or what not. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Most of the agents and lawyers we spoke to could cite only one or two successful attempts to reverse a turndown. ❋ Teri Karush Rogers (2012)

Otherwise, why do we find ourselves enmeshed in a foreign war that drains our treasury to no discernible end, and facing the worst economic turndown recalled by most of us? ❋ Anne Dunev (2010)

During turndown service, instead of putting the remote control on a tray on the bed as they do in other rooms, housekeepers place it on the table next to the chair where Dr. Massad likes to watch television. ❋ Andrea Petersen (2011)

In North America there are two equally correct styles of shirts that may be worn with a dinner jacket: the wing collar and the turndown collar. ❋ Unknown (2009)

After the third turndown for the Medal of Honor and after listening to the disappointing phone calls from the men who wrote me up for the medal, I was involved with the unauthorized medal package. ❋ Unknown (2010)

A recent New York Times story characterizing 2011 as "the year of the board turndown" held out a sliver of anecdotal hope for rejected buyers: a broker tells the Times that she persuaded an Upper East Side co-op board to reverse its decision simply by resubmitting her lightly-employed client's board package, this time with character references. ❋ Teri Karush Rogers (2012)

And the alternative—the price of being genteel and unassuming—is often a curt turndown. ❋ Ralph Gardner Jr. (2011)

Seems both of them are in danger of getting the turndown service. ❋ Dana Milbank (2010)

"Turning around a board turndown is incredibly tough," says Deanna Kory, a real estate broker at Corcoran. ❋ Teri Karush Rogers (2012)

He pointed to the "excessively optimistic assumptions -- on growth, on inflation, that there would be no economic turndown in ten years." ❋ Unknown (2011)

Mr. Rosenberg is bolder, saying that a drop to 2% in the 30-year yield "is not at all out of the question," depending on how severe the economic turndown proves to be. ❋ Min Zeng (2011)

While many Western financial institutions posted losses amid the global market turmoil and economic turndown, Japanese banks, including MUFG, are expected to report solid profits in the April-to-September period on lower credit costs and gains from bond trading, according to analysts and industry observers. ❋ Atsuko Fukase (2011)

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