drop-off
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drop-off: reserved space for vehicles to drop passengers
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Noun

1.
deliveryact of delivering or leaving something
  • The drop-off of the package was scheduled for noon.
delivery handover
2.
transportationreserved space for vehicles to drop passengers
  • The taxi stopped at the drop-off outside the station.
drop zone
3.
geographysteep decline or reduction
  • There was a significant drop-off in sales last quarter..
decline reduction
4.
internetTECH.website visitor who stops navigatingTECH.
  • The site experienced a high drop-off rate on the homepage.
abandonment bounce rate exit
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  • drop-off: reserved space for vehicles to drop passengers
    reserved space for vehicles to drop passengers
  • drop-off: steep decline or reduction
    steep decline or reduction

Expressions with drop-off

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fee for delivering a package to a specific location
The courier service added a drop-off charge for the remote location.

Origin of drop-off

English, drop (fall) + off (away)

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transport hub
place where buses pick up or drop off passengers
transportation
designated place where buses pick up or drop off passengers
public drop-off
public area for dropping off recyclable materials
transportation
designated place where trams halt to pick up or drop off passengers
drop off
set down from a vehicle
transport stop
designated place where buses stop to pick up or drop off passengers
transportation
station where trains pick up and drop off passengers or goods
transportation
place where London Underground trains stop to pick up and drop off passengers

Examples of drop-off in a sentence

  • He arranged a drop-off point for the old clothes.
  • The hotel has a designated drop-off for guests.
  • Parents use the drop-off area at schools for convenience.
  • The drop-off in attendance was noticeable.
  • We saw a drop-off in website traffic after the redesign.
  • There's a noticeable drop-off after the checkout page.

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  1. French:livraison, dépose-minute, ...
  2. German:Abgabe, Absetzbereich, ...
  3. Italian:consegna, punto di discesa, ...
  4. Spanish:entrega, área de descenso, ...
  5. Portuguese:entrega, local de largada, ...
  6. Chinese:投递, 下客区, ...
  7. Japanese:引き渡し, 降車場, ...
  8. Arabic:تسليم, مَوْقِف إِنْزال الرُّكّاب, ...
  9. Hebrew:מְסִירָה, אֵזוֹר הוֹרָדָה, ...
  10. Russian:доставка, место высадки, ...
  11. Ukrainian:доставка, місце для висадки, ...
  12. Hindi:सुपुर्दगी, उतार क्षेत्र, ...
drop off
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dropped offdropping off

Definition of drop off - Reverso English Dictionary

Phrasal verb

1.
transportationtr.deliver someone or something to a specific locationtr.
  • I need to drop off the kids at school before work..
deliver deposit leave
2.
sleepintr.UKfall asleep suddenly or unexpectedlyintr.UK
  • He tends to drop off during long meetings.
doze off fall asleep nod off
3.
reductionintr.decrease in quantity or intensityintr.
  • Sales tend to drop off after the holidays.
decline diminish reduce
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Expressions with drop off

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fall asleep gently or gradually
After reading for a while, she dropped off to sleep.
stop being actively involved
She dropped off the radar after her retirement.
become detached or fall off
The painting dropped off the hooks and crashed to the floor.

Examples of drop off in a sentence

  • She will drop off the documents later today.
  • I often drop off while reading at night.
  • She managed to drop off despite the noise.
  • Attendance tends to drop off during the summer.
  • Interest in the project began to drop off.

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  1. French:déposer, piquer du nez, ...
  2. German:absetzen, einschlafen, ...
  3. Italian:consegnare, addormentarsi, ...
  4. Spanish:entregar, quedarse dormido, ...
  5. Portuguese:entregar, adormecer, ...
  6. Chinese:送, 打盹, ...
  7. Japanese:届ける, 眠りに落ちる, ...
  8. Arabic:وَصَّلَ, غَفَا, ...
  9. Hebrew:לְהוֹרִיד, לְהֵירָדֵם, ...
  10. Russian:отвезти, засыпать, ...
  11. Ukrainian:відвезти, засинати, ...
  12. Hindi:छोड़ना, अचानक सो जाना, ...

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