what does drop-off mean?
DROP-OFF as NOUN
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- there was a decrease in his temperature as the fever subsided
- there was a sharp drop-off in sales
Hypernyms(s) drop-off is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- a steep high face of rock
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- he stood on a high cliff overlooking the town
- a steep drop
Hypernyms(s) drop-off is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- a noticeable deterioration in performance or quality
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- the team went into a slump
- a gradual slack in output
- a drop-off in attendance
- a falloff in quality
Hypernyms(s) drop-off is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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