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Princeton's WordNet

  1. slump, slack, drop-off, falloff, falling offnoun

    a noticeable deterioration in performance or quality

    "the team went into a slump"; "a gradual slack in output"; "a drop-off in attendance"; "a falloff in quality"

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  1. falling off

    Falling off refers to a decline, decrease, or deterioration in quality, quantity, intensity, or value of something. It can also denote physically dropping or descending from a higher point or level to a lower one. In more abstract terms, it could mean the diminishing of certain behavior, performance, output, popularity or interest over a period of time.

Dictionary of Nautical Terms

  1. falling off

    The opposite of griping, or coming up to the wind; it is the movement or direction of the ship's head to leeward of the point whither it was lately directed, particularly when she sails near the wind, or lies by. Also, the angle contained between her nearest approach to the direction of the wind, and her furthest declination from it when trying.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of FALLING OFF in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of FALLING OFF in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

Examples of FALLING OFF in a Sentence

  1. Paola Porter Avila:

    The skin on her arms was falling off and her face was melting, i yelled her to stop so I could take her clothes off so they wouldn't continue to burn her.

  2. The Dane:

    Broke my hand after falling off my bicycle. Better stick to four wheels.

  3. Ted Rossman:

    Long story short, we’re seeing a more cautious consumer, consumer spending certainly isn’t falling off a cliff, but we are seeing ample evidence that Americans are becoming more reluctant to make certain purchases, especially larger expenses and acquiring physical goods.

  4. Gary Ross:

    The Saudis are probably worried about everyone else reducing capex as a result of low oil prices and about non-OPEC output falling off a cliff at some point. We all know that supply disruptions are unpredictable but they are certain, the increase in Saudi rig numbers is like a signal to the industry - let's be rational. We will need supply growth in the future.

  5. Tracy Morgan:

    It's just like falling off a bike and getting back on, that's all -- you don't forget where the pedals are.

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