dropout

🇬🇧 UK/'drɒpaut/🇺🇸 US
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Definitions

n.

A person who leaves school or college before completing their studies; someone who withdraws from conventional society.

退学学生,中途辍学者;脱离主流社会的人

🧩 Root Breakdown

Native English
dropstem
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outsurpassing, external
=dropout

Common Collocations

  • 1.high school dropout高中辍学生
  • 2.college dropout大学辍学生
  • 3.dropout rate辍学率

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    High school dropout rates have declined significantly thanks to improved support programs.

  • 2.

    He became a successful entrepreneur despite being a college dropout.

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