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VocabJLPT N1

dropping out

NounSuru VerbIntransitive Verb

Definitions

1. dropping out
2. falling behind
3. omission
4. falling off

This noun refers to dropping out, falling behind, or being eliminated from a group or process. It can describe a student dropping out of school, a competitor being knocked out, or a part falling off of something.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

Unable to adapt to market changes, our company dropped out of the competition.

Sentence 2

Honestly, all I can see is myself dropping out halfway through again...

Sentence 3

"You dropped out already?" Kenta laughed.

Sentence 4

According to police, the suspect fell behind from the group during the pursuit.

Sentence 5

I nearly tripped on the station stairs and almost fell out of line!