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Slippage   /slˈɪpɪdʒ/   Listen
Slippage

noun
1.
A decrease of transmitted power in a mechanical system caused by slipping.
2.
Decline from a standard level of performance or achievement.
3.
Failing to hold or slipping out of place.





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"Slippage" Quotes from Famous Books



... the splice graft, the diagonal cut should be about four times as long as the diameter of the scion, to prevent slippage in tying. ...
— Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Thirty-Seventh Annual Report • Various


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