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letdown definition

let·down (let′do̵un′)

noun

  1. a slowing up or feeling of dejection, as after great excitement, effort, etc.
  2. the gliding descent of an airplane as it prepares to land
  3. a disappointment or disillusionment

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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