Falloff
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Falloff is a noun meaning A reduction or decline.
Meaning
A reduction or decline.
More Meanings
- (music) A note immediately followed by a rapidly descending group of notes.
- (rabbitry) The noticeable retraction and falling movement of a buck from a doe, usually indicating successful insemination.
Example Sentences
In those portions of District 2 outside of South Boston the falloff in voter participation was dramatic.
Jazz symbols include many contoured articulations and inflections, such as doits, fall-offs, and scoops.
Word Forms
- falloffs
- fall-off
Synonyms for falloff
Depending on context, synonyms include drop-off, slack, slump, falling off.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include drop-off, slump, slack, falling off, fall, falldown.
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