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Uncommondrop out
The correct spelling is drop out.
How to pronounce drop out
verb
Say it like: Dro-p o-wt
The correct spelling is drop out. To leave (school, a race, etc.) prematurely and voluntarily. For example: "Nothing went well in high school, so he dropped out."
Usage Examples
“Nothing went well in high school, so he dropped out.”
“I can't make phone calls because the line keeps dropping out.”
Definition
verb
- 1.To leave (school, a race, etc.) prematurely and voluntarily.
- 2.To opt out of conventional society.
- 3.(of sound, electronic signal, etc.) To be lost or momentarily interrupted.
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