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| Domain | Definition |
Post & Telecom | Complete procedure from top of descent(TOD)at end of cruise through the approach of landing. Source: European Union. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Domain | Usage | |
Movie/TV Titles | The Jet Beacon Let-Down (1957) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | ||
| "LET-DOWN" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 63.64% of the time. "LET-DOWN" is used about 44 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Noun (singular) | 63.64% | 28 | 65,706 |
| Adjective (general or positive) | 36.36% | 16 | 87,710 |
| Total | 100.00% | 44 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| Language | Translations for "LET-DOWN"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | nedklappelige sider (downfolding gate, drop-side, folding side, let-down side), hængslede sidefjæle (downfolding gate, drop-side, folding side, let-down side). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | daling (landing). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
French | percée. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
German | Sinkflug (descent), Durchstoß. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | κάθοδος (cathode, companion ladder, companionway, descent, down feed, feed motion directed to the interior, feed motion towards the interior, feed movement directed to the interior, feed movement towards the interior, infeed, in-feed, lowering). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | discesa (declivity, descent, downhill, drop, fall, slope), avvicinamento (approach). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | et-downlay descida-penetração. (various references) penetración (breakthrough, diffusion, insight, penetration, permeation), descenso (decline, descent, drop, fall, landing, relegation). (various references) sự thất vọng (blue devils, chagrin, collapsable, dejection, despair, despondency, suck-in), sự suy giảm sự l m thất vọng. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
Direct Anagrams: letdown. | |
| Words within the letters "d-e-l-n-o-t-w" | |
-1 letter: wonted. | |
-2 letters: dowel, dwelt, endow, lento, loden, lowed, noted, olden, owlet, owned, toled, toned, towed, towel. | |
-3 letters: delt, dent, dole, dolt, done, dote, down, enol, enow, lend, leno, lent, lewd, lode, lone, lowe, lown, newt, node, noel, note, nowt, owed, tend, toed, told, tole, tone, town, weld, welt, wend, went, wold, wont. | |
-4 letters: del. | |
| Words containing the letters "d-e-l-n-o-t-w" | |
+1 letter: letdowns, meltdown, wontedly. | |
+2 letters: meltdowns. | |
+3 letters: tumbledown, unwontedly. | |
+4 letters: netherworld, stonewalled, thistledown, trickledown. | |
+5 letters: counterworld, netherworlds, thistledowns, towardliness. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
| 1. Usage: Modern 2. Usage Frequency 3. Translations: Modern 4. Anagrams | 5. Bibliography |
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