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slippage

UK/'slipidʒ/US
GREB1

Definitions

n.

The act of slipping; a decline or loss in performance, value, or achievement from an expected level.

滑动;(绩效、进度等的)下滑,延误

Root Breakdown

Native English
slipother
+
pconnector
+
ageaction, state, collection
=slippage

Common Collocations

  • 1.schedule slippage进度延误
  • 2.currency slippage货币滑点
  • 3.[performance slippage]绩效下滑
  • 4.slippage in standards标准下降

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    There has been significant slippage in the project timeline due to supply chain issues.

  • 2.

    The company reported a slippage in market share over the past quarter.

  • 3.

    Engineers must account for slippage when designing mechanical components.

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