Definition & Meaning of "slippage"in English

Slippage

a decrease of transmitted power in a mechanical system caused by slipping

Grammatical Information

Animacy status

Abstract

Composition

Compound

Countable

singular

not gender specific

Plural form

slippages

failing to hold or slipping out of place

failure to do or complete something according to the expected date, amount, standard, etc.

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slippage

slip

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