droppage
[ drop-ij ]
/ ˈdrɒp ɪdʒ /
noun
an amount dropped or wasted during application, installation, etc.: Mix some extra plaster to allow for droppage.
the amount of fruit that falls from a tree before ripening: Storms greatly increased the droppage of oranges this year.
the act or an instance of dropping: glassware that is not insured against droppage.
Nearby words
- droplet,
- droplet infection,
- droplight,
- dropline,
- dropout,
- dropped egg,
- dropped seat,
- dropped sole,
- dropped waist,
- dropper
Origin of droppage
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