English to English Dictionary

Fallback Strategy

A plan or method that is used when the primary plan fails or is not possible.

Fallen

Describing something that has dropped or descended from a higher position.

Fallen-Woman

A woman who has engaged in sexual relations outside of marriage, often viewed negatively by society.

Fallibility

The tendency to make mistakes or be wrong.

Falling Leaf

A leaf that has detached from a tree and is descending to the ground, often associated with the autumn season.

Falling Star

A meteor that burns up upon entering the Earth's atmosphere, creating a bright streak of light.

Falloff

A decrease or reduction in quantity, quality, or intensity.

Falschplatzierung

The act of placing something incorrectly or inappropriately.

False

Not true or correct; erroneous.

False Alarm

A situation in which a warning or alert is issued but no actual danger or emergency exists.

False Economics

A theory or practice in economics that is based on incorrect assumptions or misleading data.

False Flag

An covert operation, action, or stunt designed to deceive adversaries by appearing to be sponsored by someone other than the actual perpetrators.