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Meaning of Falloff | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1

Definitions

  1. A reduction or decline.
  2. A note immediately followed by a rapidly descending group of notes.
  3. The noticeable retraction and falling movement of a buck from a doe, usually indicating successful insemination.

Equivalents

العربية النقص
Български упа́дък
Español caída
Galego caída
Polski spadek

Examples

“In those portions of District 2 outside of South Boston the falloff in voter participation was dramatic.”
“Jazz symbols include many contoured articulations and inflections, such as doits, fall-offs, and scoops.”

CEFR level

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