"turndown" meaning in All languages combined

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  "etymology_text": "Deverbal from turn down",
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        "A downturn."
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        "A rejection."
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          "text": "Also, the amenities vary between the paradors: almost all that we visited had hairdryers, many had small refrigerators in the room, and some even had bathrobes and turndown service.",
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        "The service of turning down the bedcovers and often leaving chocolates, etc., on the pillow."
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          "bedcover",
          "bedcover"
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          "chocolate",
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        "(hotels) The service of turning down the bedcovers and often leaving chocolates, etc., on the pillow."
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        "A downward pointing extension to a vehicle muffler."
      ],
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          "extension",
          "extension"
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          "muffler"
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        "The operational range of a device."
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        "(engineering) The operational range of a device."
      ],
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        "natural-sciences",
        "physical-sciences"
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  "pos": "adj",
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          "text": "a turndown lamp"
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        "Capable of being turned down, or decreased in intensity."
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        "Made to wear with the upper part turned down."
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        "(hotels) The service of turning down the bedcovers and often leaving chocolates, etc., on the pillow."
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          "muffler",
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        "(engineering) The operational range of a device."
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