SLIPPAGE


Meaning of SLIPPAGE in English

noun

EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES

a slippage in profits

Any slippage in the heel of the shoe means it is too big.

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

Also, the material when embanked would be liable to settlement and slippage .

He can come close, perhaps, but the closer he comes, the greater the risk of slippage .

Some slippage in deadlines is to be expected when overhauling something as complicated as an operating system.

The Labour vote suffered a double slippage .

The trend was upward, with 29 applicants improving their standing and just eight suffering slippage .

We may in fact anticipate some slippage in the timetable as a result of two factors.

Winter storms undercut the cliff base, then wash away thousands of tonnes of slippage in a single night.

With the renewed economic reform drive of 1992, Li experienced some slippage .

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