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downsettings

downsettings is the plural of downsetting.

Meaning of downsetting

Noun

downsetting (plural downsettings)

  1. A setting down.
    • If we ascend up into heaven, and lanch our thoughts amid the stars, God is there: He made them, and gave them their laws, and ordered their downsettings and their uprisings.1840, Julius Charles Hare (Archdeacon of Lewes), The Victory of Faith, and Other Sermons (page 371)

Questions about downsettings

What is downsettings the plural of?
Downsettings is the plural of downsetting.

Words near downsettings in the dictionary

  1. downselects
  2. downsend
  3. downset
  4. downsets
  5. downsetting
  6. downsettings
  7. downshift
  8. downshifted
  9. downshifter
  10. downshifters
  11. downshifting

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