English Word · Intermediate
turndown
A downturn
Pronunciation: /ˈtɝnˌdaʊn/
Meaning
A word or expression meaning "A downturn.".
Example
In past recessions, drugstores were virtually immune from a turndown.
In past recessions, drugstores were virtually immune from a turndown.
Practice tips
- Practice turndown out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this English word is for intermediate-level learners.