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Noun: falloff  'fol,óf
  1. A noticeable deterioration in performance or quality
    "a falloff in quality";
    - slump, slack, drop-off, falling off
Verb: fall off  fol óf
  1. Come off
    "The old paint began to fall off the walls"
     
  2. Fall heavily or suddenly; decline markedly
    "The real estate market fell off";
    - slump, sink
     
  3. Diminish in size or intensity
    "Sales fell off sharply after the holiday season";
    - fall away

Derived forms: falls off, fallen off, falloffs, fell off, falling off

Type of: come away, come off, declension [archaic], decline in quality, detach, deterioration, disappear, drop, go away, vanish, worsening

Encyclopedia: Fall off