sent-down

adjective

Indicative of a person who has been sent down.

Meanings

adjectivesent-down (not comparable)
  1. not comparablecommunismIndicative of a person who has been sent down.

Origin

From sent down (“verb form”), from send down (“verb”). By surface analysis, sent + down

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APA

sent-down. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sent-down

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“sent-down.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sent-down. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “sent-down,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sent-down.

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