| NOUN | process | slippage | a decrease of transmitted power in a mechanical system caused by slipping |
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| process | slippage | decline from a standard level of performance or achievement | |
| act | slippage | failing to hold or slipping out of place |
| Sounds | slih'pihjh | |
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| Rhymes | abridge ... yardage: 133 rhymes with ihjh... | |
| Meaning | A decrease of transmitted power in a mechanical system caused by slipping. | |
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| Broader | decrease, decrement | A process of becoming smaller or shorter |
| Meaning | decline from a standard level of performance or achievement. | |
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| Broader | decline, diminution | change toward something smaller or lower |
| Verbs | slip | get worse |
| Meaning | failing to hold or slipping out of place. | |
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| Example | "the knots allowed no slippage" | |
| Broader | motion, movement, move | The act of changing location from one place to another |
| Verbs | slip | move out of position |
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