Meaning of the word falling in English

What does falling mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

falling

US /ˈfɑː.lɪŋ/
UK /ˈfɑː.lɪŋ/
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Adjective

1.

decreasing in amount, number, or intensity

Example:
The company reported falling sales for the third quarter.
We need to address the issue of falling student enrollment.

Noun

1.

the action of moving downwards, typically rapidly and freely, through the air

Example:
The sound of falling rain was soothing.
He watched the leaves falling from the trees.
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