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dropout

The correct spelling is dropout.

How to pronounce dropout

noun

Say it like: Dro-pow-t

The correct spelling is dropout. Someone who has left an educational institution without completing the course For example: "The politicians of the world are mere political university dropouts."

Usage Examples

The politicians of the world are mere political university dropouts.

Definition

noun

  1. 1.Someone who has left an educational institution without completing the course
  2. 2.Someone who has opted out of conventional society.
  3. 3.One who suddenly leaves anything, or the act of doing so.
  4. 4.The slot in the frame that accepts the axles of the wheels.
  5. 5.A damaged portion of a tape or disk, causing a brief omission of audio, video, or data.

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