What does slippage mean?

Definitions for slippage
ˈslɪp ɪdʒslip·page

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. slippagenoun

    a decrease of transmitted power in a mechanical system caused by slipping

  2. slippagenoun

    decline from a standard level of performance or achievement

  3. slippagenoun

    failing to hold or slipping out of place

    "the knots allowed no slippage"

Wiktionary

  1. slippagenoun

    The act of slipping, especially from a secure location.

  2. slippagenoun

    The amount something has slipped.

  3. slippagenoun

    A lessening of performance or achievement.

  4. slippagenoun

    A decrease in motion, or in the power of a mechanical system due to slipping.

  5. slippagenoun

    The difference between estimated and actual transaction costs.

ChatGPT

  1. slippage

    Slippage generally refers to the difference between the expected price of a trade or transaction and the actual price at which it is executed. It often occurs when market conditions change rapidly due to high volatility or limited liquidity. In other words, slippage is the discrepancy between the anticipated price of a trade and the price at which it actually occurs.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Slippagenoun

    the act of slipping; also, the amount of slipping

Wikidata

  1. Slippage

    With regard to futures contracts as well as other financial instruments, slippage is the difference between estimated transaction costs and the amount actually paid. Brokers may not always be effective enough at executing orders. Market-impacted, liquidity, and frictional costs may also contribute. Algorithmic trading is often used to reduce slippage.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of slippage in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of slippage in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

Examples of slippage in a Sentence

  1. President Tayyip Erdogan:

    When it comes to fiscal slippage ... it is not going to happen.

  2. Jerome Powell:

    The Fed needs to secure both price stability and financial stability, something that it has failed to so recently, having already dug itself, and the US economy, into a big hole with its prolonged mischaracterization of inflation and flip-flopping policies, it can ill afford another slippage in what is proving to be the biggest policy mistake in the last four decades.

  3. Manish Kabra:

    Any policy slippage could be even more damaging than what we have seen over the last two weeks, where European stocks were down 8 percent.

  4. Sampson Akligoh:

    The lessons of 2012 have been so visible for the government, and the fact that it's taken them many years to correct the fiscal slippage in that year, so it's something they are very much guarding against, i am confident that they will stay the course through the elections.

  5. Charles Franklin:

    That's why both parties are paying attention here, i think both parties see this is a slippage that's something that needs to be stopped if you're the Republicans and something that needs to be exploited if you're the Democrats.

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