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Meaning of slippage

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

slippage

noun

Definitions

  1. The act of slipping, especially from a secure location.

  2. The amount by which something has slipped.

  3. A lessening of performance or achievement.

    Example: Supply-chain problems led to a slippage in production last week.

  4. A decrease in motion, or in the power of a mechanical system due to slipping.