Definitions for DOWNING
down·ing

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1. Downing, Andrew Jackson Downingnoun

   United States landscape architect who designed the grounds of the White House and the Capitol Building (1815-1852)

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1. downingnoun

   An occasion on which something is downed

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1. downing

   Downing is often used as a verb and usually refers to the act of consuming a large amount or a whole item quickly and at once, typically a drink. However, this term can be associated with other meanings depending on the context. For instance, 'downing a file' refers to downloading a file from the internet. Also, it can be seen as a proper noun referring to the surname carried by some individuals. It could also refer to a place, like Downing Street in London, which is the official residence of the British Prime Minister.

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1. Downing

   of Down

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1. Downing

   Downing is a village in Dunn County, Wisconsin, United States. Bordering St. Croix County to the west, the village is otherwise surrounded by the Town of Tiffany. The population was 265 at the 2010 census.

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1. DOWNING

   According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Downing is ranked #1225 in terms of the most common surnames in America.
   
   The Downing surname appeared 28,880 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 10 would have the surname Downing.
   
   80.2% or 23,188 total occurrences were White.
   12.9% or 3,734 total occurrences were Black.
   2.6% or 768 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
   2.3% or 676 total occurrences were of two or more races.
   1.1% or 338 total occurrences were American Indian or Alaskan Native.
   0.6% or 173 total occurrences were Asian.

Matched Categories

1. • Landscape Architect

Usage in printed sourcesFrom: 

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How to pronounce DOWNING?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say DOWNING in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of DOWNING in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of DOWNING in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

Examples of DOWNING in a Sentence

1. Adam Oliver:

   We walked from Westminster, past Downing Street, through Soho chanting' Free Britney,' and everyone was supportive.

2. United States:

   Why not shoot Western Mindanao down ? We have to do the risk-reward here, so the first question is, does it pose a threat, a physical kinetic threat, to individuals in United States in the United States homeland ? Our assessment is it does not. Does it pose a threat to civilian aviation ? Our assessment is it does not. Does it pose a significantly enhanced threat on the intelligence side ? Our best assessment right now is that it does not. So given that profile, we assess the risk of downing it, even if the probability is low in a sparsely populated area of the debris falling and hurting someone or damaging property, that it was n’t worth it.

3. Randy Wittman:

   It didnt take long for the rumors to start. Some expected his return to come against Ohio State, Ohio State, on Jan. 11. Instead, he attended a game that day at Marian University, an NAIA school in Indianapolis, where Steve Downing, Steve Downing, is Steve Downing. CLICK HERE TO GET THE FOX NEWS APP But with Indiana Hoosiers playing Gene Keady, Purdue, longtime friend and rival Gene Keady seated in the front row and Gene Keady 1980 Big Ten championship team being honored Saturday, Bobby Knight made it to Assembly Hall and delivered one of his traditional pregame speeches to Indiana Hoosiers before their 74-62 loss to the Boilermakers. I was standing there and Bobby Knight was coach Bobby Knight.

4. Nicola Sturgeon:

   By holding the balance of power in a hung Parliament, SNP MPs can work with others to lock David Cameron out of Downing Street -- and ensure that Scotland's priorities become priorities at Westminster.

5. Nicola Sturgeon:

   The general election on May 7 is a fantastic opportunity for Scotland to make Westminster sit up and take notice, by holding the balance of power in a hung Parliament, SNP MPs can work with others to lock David Cameron out of Downing Street -- and ensure that Scotland's priorities become priorities at Westminster.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=DOWNING
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Downing
3. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
4. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/DOWNING
5. ^ Wikidata
   https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?search=DOWNING
6. ^ Surnames Frequency by Census Records
   https://www.census.gov/topics/population/genealogy/data/2010_surnames.html
7. ^ Usage in printed sources
   https://books.google.com/ngrams/graph?content=DOWNING