Meaning of the word dropping in English

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

dropping

US /ˈdrɑpɪŋ/
UK /ˈdrɒpɪŋ/

Noun

a small, round piece of solid excrement from an animal

Example:
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We found rabbit droppings all over the garden.
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Bird droppings covered the car.

Adjective

falling or letting something fall

Example:
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The dropping temperatures made us shiver.
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He was careful not to make any dropping movements with the fragile package.