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• n  a noticeable deterioration in performance or quality
  a drop-off in attendance
• n  a steep high face of rock
• n  a change downward
  there was a sharp drop-off in sales

• Elective surgeries are key moneymakers for hospitals, and even a small drop-off can cut deep into their profits.
• Byzantine drop-off rules at Goodwill or the Salvation Army can stymie would-be donors who want to clear their closets of ill-fitting, outdated or frayed clothes.
• Typically, drop-off businesses will also exploit the eBay Shop service, which offers any serious trader his or her own dedicated Web address, and allows buyers to search each .

• slump
• slack
• falloff
• falling off
• cliff
• drop
• decrease
• lessening

• increase

News & Articles

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• Texas Gov. Rick Perry signs 'Merry Christmas' bill into law
  Communities around the Tri-State provide tree recyling drop-off sites. Copyright 2012 Scripps Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
  June 15, 2013 - The Kentucky Post
• Billboards promote York's gun drop-off program
  Reminders of York Mayor Kim Bracey's anonymous gun drop-off initiative are now in place.
  June 12, 2013 - WGAL 8 Susquehanna Valley
• Drop off household hazardous waste on June 22 in Parsippany
  The Morris County Municipal Utilities Authority will conduct a free Household Hazardous Waste Disposal and Computer/TV Drop-off event on Saturday, June 22, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Morris County Public Safety Training Academy, 500 West Hanover Ave.,...
  June 10, 2013 - Independent Press