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Meaning of Dropout | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1

Definitions

  1. Someone who has left an educational institution without completing the course
    countable, uncountable
  2. Someone who has opted out of conventional society.
    countable, uncountable
  3. One who suddenly leaves anything, or the act of doing so.
    countable, uncountable
  4. The slot in the frame that accepts the axles of the wheels.
    countable, uncountable
  5. A damaged portion of a tape or disk, causing a brief omission of audio, video, or data.
    countable, uncountable
  6. Momentary loss of an electronic signal.
    countable, uncountable
  7. A technique for regularizing a neural network by discarding a random subset of its units.
    countable, uncountable

Equivalents

العربية التّارك
Bosanski pad pat
Hrvatski pad pat
Bahasa Indonesia jebolan
Kurdî pat
Nederlands pad pat uitvaleinde
Српски pad pat
Svenska avhoppare

Examples

“The politicians of the world are mere political university dropouts.”
“The pastures are filled with gay political drop-outs, persons of reasonable intent who found the scene personally destructive.”
“To avoid excessive dropouts from the study, we wouldn't employ a single tutored group and a single control group that received no instruction at all.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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