Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

fall-off

noun
/ˈfɔːl ɒf/
Definition
A decrease in quantity, quality, or strength.
Examples
  • There was a noticeable fall-off in sales during the winter months.
  • The company’s profits showed a fall-off compared to last year.
  • After the initial excitement, there was a fall-off in attendance at the events.
Meaning
The term ‘fall-off’ refers to a reduction in something’s level or intensity, often used to describe a decline in performance or value.
Synonyms
  • decline
  • decrease
  • drop
  • reduction
  • diminution