Pronunciations
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/ˈdaʊnɪŋ/
Noun
An occasion on which something is downed.
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In several recent helicopter downings, the attackers used a variety of weapons[…].
A defeat.
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This was not just a downing of fierce rivals for the home side, it was three precious points to go towards their quest to stay in the top flight.