slippage | ||
1. | [ noun ] a decrease of transmitted power in a mechanical system caused by slipping | |
Related terms: | decrease | |
2. | [ noun ] decline from a standard level of performance or achievement | |
Related terms: | decline slip | |
3. | [ noun ] failing to hold or slipping out of place | |
Examples: | "the knots allowed no slippage" |
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Related terms: | motion dislocate | |