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  2  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Turndown  \Turn"down`\,  a. 
  1.  Capable  of  being  turned  down  specif.  (Elec.), 
  designating,  or  pertaining  to  an  incandescent  lamp  with  a 
  small  additional  filament  which  can  be  made  incandescent 
  when  only  a  small  amount  of  light  is  required. 
 
  2.  Made  to  wear  with  the  upper  part  turned  down  as  a 
  turndown  collar. 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  turndown 
  n  :  the  act  of  refusing  an  offer;  "the  turndown  was  polite  but 
  very  firm"  [syn:  {nonacceptance}] 




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