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drop-off
noun 5
Collocations
4ADJ.
unexplained
VERB + DROP-OFF
choose, parking
DROP-OFF + NOUN
sales, spaces
PREP.
in
Definitions
noun
1
A sudden downward slope or cliff.
2
A sudden downward slope or cliff.
3
A decrease; especially, a sudden one.
There has been an unexplained drop-off in sales this quarter.
4
A delivery; the act of leaving a package, etc.
Starting tomorrow, they'd do dropoffs and pickups instead of leaving their vehicles unguarded.
5
A space reserved outside a bus or railway station for vehicles stopping to drop off passengers for onward transit.
Fifty car parking spaces, a drop-off point, five spaces for blue badge holders and lighting masts are all included in the plan, as is cycle parking on the station forecourt and ticket vending machines.
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There has been an unexplained drop-off in sales this quarter.
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Starting tomorrow, they'd do dropoffs and pickups instead of leaving their vehicles unguarded.
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Fifty car parking spaces, a drop-off point, five spaces for blue badge holders and lighting masts are all included in the plan, as is cycle parking on the station forecourt and ticket vending machines
Wiktionary04
Please choose a drop-off date to come and provide us with your filled boxes.
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