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| 1. | [ noun ] a sudden sharp decrease in some quantity | |
| Synonyms: | drop dip fall | |
| Examples: | "a drop of 57 points on the Dow Jones index" "there was a drop in pressure in the pulmonary artery" "a dip in prices" "when that became known the price of their stock went into free fall" |
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| Related terms: | decrease voltage_drop correction decrease | |
| 2. | [ noun ] the ideal falling motion of something subject only to a gravitational field | |
| Related terms: | drop | |
