What does falling off mean?
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fall·ing off
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Princeton's WordNet
slump, slack, drop-off, falloff, falling offnoun
a noticeable deterioration in performance or quality
"the team went into a slump"; "a gradual slack in output"; "a drop-off in attendance"; "a falloff in quality"
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falling off
Falling off refers to a decline, decrease, or deterioration in quality, quantity, intensity, or value of something. It can also denote physically dropping or descending from a higher point or level to a lower one. In more abstract terms, it could mean the diminishing of certain behavior, performance, output, popularity or interest over a period of time.
Dictionary of Nautical Terms
falling off
The opposite of griping, or coming up to the wind; it is the movement or direction of the ship's head to leeward of the point whither it was lately directed, particularly when she sails near the wind, or lies by. Also, the angle contained between her nearest approach to the direction of the wind, and her furthest declination from it when trying.
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of falling off in Chaldean Numerology is: 2
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of falling off in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7
Examples of falling off in a Sentence
[The dolphin’s] fin was mangled, you could see it was falling off and it had a bite mark on the side of the body as well.
Once you get to mid-fifties, things start falling off, your reflexes are not as sharp as they were when you were younger.
The skin on her arms was falling off and her face was melting, i yelled her to stop so I could take her clothes off so they wouldn't continue to burn her.
This data has periodically proved to be very lumpy and the sharp deceleration is inconsistent with other measures of wage inflation that are trending higher, not falling off a cliff.
A lot of what we are first working on is balance, just being able to balance along a rail without falling off or just simple things like footwork and jumping really low small distances.
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