noun [U,C,usually sing.] (written)
1 failure to achieve an aim or complete a task by a particular date:
The smallest slippage could delay completion of the project.
2 a slight or gradual fall in the amount, value, etc. of sth:
There has been some slippage of support for the government's policies.
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This is a English–English dictionary entry.
Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
This word also appears under other sources in Lughet's collection — see the list below.
This entry for slippage is sourced from Main Dictionary, one of the dictionaries and corpora merged into Lughet.
Does slippage appear elsewhere on Lughet?
Yes — slippage appears under other sources or language pairs in Lughet's collection. See the list below.
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