A small quantity of liquid that forms or falls in a spherical or pear-shaped mass. noun
A drop of rain fell on my forehead.
She added a drop of vanilla to the batter.
A decrease or reduction in level, amount, or value. noun
There was a sudden drop in temperature last night.
The stock market experienced a significant drop today.
An act of letting or making something fall vertically. noun
The drop of the curtain signaled the end of the play.
He executed a perfect drop of the ball into the goal.
To let or make something fall vertically. verb
Please be careful not to drop the vase.
She accidentally dropped her keys on the floor.
To decrease or reduce in level, amount, or value. verb
The temperature is expected to drop overnight.
Sales dropped by 20% this quarter.
To abandon or discontinue something. verb
He decided to drop the course after the first week.
They dropped the charges due to lack of evidence.
To mention or introduce casually in conversation. verb
She dropped his name during the meeting.
He dropped a hint about the surprise party.