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British pronunciation/dɹˈɒp/
American pronunciation/ˈdɹɑp/, /ˈdɹɔp/

Definition & Meaning of "drop"

to drop
01

to let or make something fall to the ground

to drop definition and meaning
02

to become less in amount, number, degree, or intensity

to drop definition and meaning
2.1

to lessen the amount, number, degree, or intensity of something

to drop definition and meaning
example
Example
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The chef decided to drop the amount of salt in the recipe.
In the upcoming release, the company plans to drop the subscription fee.
The new marketing strategy aims to drop response times for customer inquiries.
She decided to drop the price to attract more customers.
03

to fall or descend freely under the influence of gravity

04

to casually bring up or mention something

05

to end a connection or relationship with someone or something

06

to stop or give up on something that was previously pursued or undertaken

07

to release or unload people or cargo from a vehicle

08

(in sports) to be unable to get a win against the opposing team

09

to cause someone or something to fall to the ground as a result of the force of a blow or gunshot

10

to lower the key, pitch, tempo, or other qualities of a recording, typically to create a different mood or effect

11

to lose, spend, or give away money and no longer posses it

12

(of animals) to give birth to offspring

13

to be characterized by a transition from a higher position to a lower one

14

to succumb to fatigue, exhaustion, or death

15

to intentionally omit certain letters or syllables in speech or writing, often for the sake of informality

16

to consume or ingest a substance, typically a drug, by placing it on or under the tongue or swallowing it

17

to remove or eliminate something from one's possession or environment

18

to cause or let small quantities of liquid or other substances to fall from a higher point to a lower one

19

to cease to associate or interact with someone

20

to direct one's gaze downward

21

(particularly of a ground surface) to suddenly slope downward

22

to move files, data, or objects from one location to another within a graphical user interface by clicking and dragging the item from its current position and releasing it into a new location

23

to intentionally remove or exclude someone or something from a group, list, or consideration

24

to pay someone a visit without prior notice

25

to put a sudden end to a romantic relationship

Drop
01

a small amount of liquid or solid that falls or is released in a rounded shape

drop definition and meaning
02

a shape that is spherical and small

drop definition and meaning
03

the act of dropping something

drop definition and meaning
04

a steep high face of rock

drop definition and meaning
05

a sudden sharp decrease in some quantity

06

a central depository where things can be left or picked up

07

a curtain that can be lowered and raised onto a stage from the flies; often used as background scenery

08

a free and rapid descent by the force of gravity

09

a predetermined hiding place for the deposit and distribution of illicit goods (such as drugs or stolen property)

10

a small round sweet of the type mentioned

example
Example
examples
The children were dropping stones off the bridge.
Supplies are being dropped for the refugees.
U.S. planes began dropping bombs on the city.
The fire was caused by someone dropping a lighted cigarette.
The ewe dropped two healthy lambs in the early hours of the morning.
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