Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
drop-off
noun
/ˈdrɒp ɔf/
Definition
A drop-off is the act of leaving something or someone at a specific location, or it can refer to a decrease in quantity or quality.
Examples
- The drop-off point for the packages is at the front desk.
- There has been a significant drop-off in sales this quarter.
- After the concert, we had a quick drop-off at the hotel.
Meaning
It commonly describes a place where items are left, such as bags at an airport or deliveries at a facility. It can also indicate a decline in something.
Synonyms
- delivery point
- deposit
- decline
- decrease