drop off (3)
This page is about the phrasal verb drop off (3)
Meaning
to become fewer in number or less in amount or intensity
Synonym
decline, decrease, fall off
For example
- drop off Elephant populations have dropped off rapidly because more poachers are killing them for their tusks.
- drop off Investment in the housing market has dropped off quite a bit recently.
Quick Quiz
Sales in department stores usually drop off whenever the economy
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