substantial drop

US: /səbˈstænʃəl drɑp/

Definition

Definition of substantial drop - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

measurement

Rare

large decrease in amount level or value of something measured

Rare

There was a substantial drop in sales last month.
Experts predict a substantial drop in housing prices this year.
We noticed a substantial drop in air quality after the factory opened.

open

undone

unfastened

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Expressions with substantial

in substantial agreement

adj.

mostly matching in opinion or result with something else

The two reports are in substantial agreement.

substantial benefit

important and significant advantage gained from an action or situation

The new policy provided a substantial benefit to low-income families.

Expressions with drop

drop off

deliver someone or something to a specific location

I need to drop off the kids at school before work..

drop behind

lag or linger behind others

He tends to drop behind during hikes.

drop everything

stop all activities immediately

When she called, I had to drop everything and go.

drop in

arrive casually without prior notice

I might drop in for a chat later.

drop in on

visit someone without planning ahead or invitation

We decided to drop in on our grandparents yesterday.

drop into

visit a place quickly or without planning

I will drop into the store after work.

drop it

let an object fall from your hand to the ground

He told the thief to drop it and raise his hands.

drop out

leave school or a program before finishing

She decided to drop out of college.

drop out of sight

disappear from view or become invisible

The cat dropped out of sight behind the bushes.

drop the topic

avoid discussing a subject further

He decided to drop the topic to prevent an argument.

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French:forte baisse, ...
German:starker Rückgang, ...
Italian:forte calo, ...
Spanish:caída considerable, ...
Portuguese:queda acentuada, ...
Chinese:大幅下降, ...
Japanese:大幅な減少, ...
Arabic:اِنخِفاض كَبِير, ...
Hebrew:יְרִידָה מַשְׁמָעוּתִית, ...
Russian:значительное падение, ...
Ukrainian:значне падіння, ...
Hindi:काफी गिरावट, ...
Bengali:উল্লেখযোগ্য পতন, ...
Catalan:fort descens, ...
Czech:výrazný pokles, ...
Danish:betydeligt fald, ...
Dutch:forse daling, ...
Greek:σημαντική πτώση, ...
Hungarian:jelentős csökkenés, ...
Khmer:ការធ្លាក់ចុះយ៉ាងខ្លាំង, ...
Korean:큰 감소, ...
Persian:افت قابل‌توجه, ...
Polish:znaczny spadek, ...
Portuguese (BR):queda substancial, ...
Romanian:scădere semnificativă, ...
Swedish:kraftig nedgång, ...
Thai:การลดลงอย่างมาก, ...
Turkish:önemli düşüş, ...
Vietnamese:mức giảm đáng kể, ...

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