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drop-off

noun

Meaning

  1. A sudden downward slope.
  2. A sudden decrease.
  3. A space reserved outside a bus or railway station for vehicles stopping to drop off passengers for onward transit.

Etymology / origin

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Related words

falloff(English)decrease(English)slump(English)lessening(English)slack(English)cliff(English)falling off(English)descent(English)

Descendant words

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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