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Look up dropping in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Dropping is a gerundive of drop. It might refer to: Copula dropping G dropping H-dropping Initial
Dropping
Practice of mentioning famous people
Knack for Name Dropping" in Narcissus Leaves the Pool, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2007, p. 80ff. The dictionary definition of name-dropping at Wiktionary
Name-dropping
Leaving school before completion
risk of dropping out. Although since 1990 dropout rates have gone down from 20% to a low of 9% in 2010, the rate does not seem to be dropping since this
Dropping_out
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(disambiguation) Dropped (disambiguation) Dropper Dropping (disambiguation) This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Drop. If an internal
Drop
Process of not pronouncing an "h" sound
/ / and ⟨ ⟩, see IPA § Brackets and transcription delimiters. H-dropping or aitch-dropping is the deletion of the voiceless glottal fricative or "H-sound"
H-dropping
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up dropped in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Dropped may refer to: Dropped (Consolidated album), 1998 Dropped (Mind Funk album), 1993 Dropped (TV series)
Dropped
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The Drop may refer to: The Drop (Connelly novel), a 2011 novel by Michael Connelly The Drop (Lehane novel), a 2014 novel by Dennis Lehane The Drop, a 2018
The_Drop
Property of grease
cup. If the drop trails a thread, the dropping temperature is the temperature at which the thread breaks. D-2265 explains that the dropping point is useful
Dropping_point
2026 single by Olivia Rodrigo
"Drop Dead" is a song by the American singer-songwriter Olivia Rodrigo, released on April 17, 2026, by Geffen Records as the lead single from her third
Drop_Dead
Gesture of dropping a microphone
A mic drop is the gesture of intentionally dropping one's microphone at the end of a performance or speech to signal triumph. Figuratively, it is an expression
Mic_drop
2025 film by Christopher Landon
Drop is a 2025 American mystery thriller film directed by Christopher Landon and written by Jillian Jacobs and Chris Roach. It stars Meghann Fahy, Brandon
Drop_(film)
Organization
Dropping Knowledge (styled "dropping knowledge") is a non-profit organization in the United States and Germany. In the US, Dropping Knowledge International
Dropping_knowledge
Sound change
and transcription delimiters. Initial dropping is a sound change whereby the first consonants of words are dropped. Additionally, stress may shift from
Initial_dropping
Laboratory glassware used to transfer fluids slowly
stopcock which allows the flow to be controlled. Dropping funnels are useful for adding reagents slowly, i.e. drop-wise. This is desirable when the quick addition
Dropping_funnel
Method of espionage tradecraft
A dead drop or dead letter box is a method of espionage tradecraft used to pass items or information between two individuals (e.g., a case officer and
Dead_drop
Skateboarding trick
Dropping in is a skateboarding trick with which a skateboarder starts skating a half-pipe by dropping into it from the coping instead of starting from
Dropping_in
Action in computer graphic user interfaces
drag and drop. HTML5 supports different kinds of dragging and dropping features including: Drag and Drop texts and HTML codes Drag and Drop HTML elements
Drag_and_drop
Supply chain management method
Drop shipping is a form of retail business in which the seller accepts customer orders without keeping stock on hand. Instead, the seller transfers the
Drop_shipping
1890 political cartoon by John Tenniel
Prophecy? (Dropping the Pilot) by Will Dyson, 1914 The Haunted Ship by Bernard Partridge, 1915 Dropping the Pirate by William H. Walker, 1918 Dropping the pilot
Dropping_the_Pilot
1948 American program to relocate beavers
The beaver drop was a 1948 Idaho Department of Fish and Game program to relocate beavers from Northwestern Idaho to the Chamberlain Basin in Central Idaho
Beaver_drop
Proprietary file sharing between Apple devices
AirDrop is a file-sharing service in Apple's iOS, macOS, iPadOS and visionOS operating systems that operates over a wireless ad hoc network. Lightning
AirDrop
Hoax in Australian folklore
people (or other prey) that walk beneath them by dropping onto their heads from above. Although the drop bear originated as a hoax, observers have noted
Drop_bear
2017 Canadian film
The Drop In is a Canadian short drama film, directed by Naledi Jackson and released in 2017. The film stars Mouna Traoré as Joelle, a hairdresser at a
The_Drop_In
Difference in pressure between two points of a fluid
Pressure drop (often abbreviated as "dP" or "ΔP") is defined as the difference in total pressure between two points of a fluid carrying network. A pressure
Pressure_drop
1995 photographic work by Ai Weiwei
that imitates or parodies Dropping a Han Dynasty Urn. Three black-and-white photographs show Swiss art collector Uli Sigg dropping a replica of one of the
Dropping_a_Han_Dynasty_Urn
2017 American TV series or program
Series 'Dropping the Soap'". Variety. Retrieved July 18, 2017. Gaynor, Emily (March 7, 2017). "Jane Lynch on Her Hilarious Queer Web Series Dropping the Soap"
Dropping_the_Soap
Manga
Bunny Drop (Japanese: うさぎドロップ, Hepburn: Usagi Doroppu) is a Japanese manga series by Yumi Unita. The plot follows thirty-year-old Daikichi as he becomes
Bunny_Drop
Contest held by NASA's Glenn Research Center
Dropping in a Microgravity Environment (DIME) is an annual contest held by NASA's Glenn Research Center. Teams of high school students, with one "faculty
Dropping in a Microgravity Environment
Dropping_in_a_Microgravity_Environment
Decrease in electric potential along the flow of current in a circuit
In electronics, voltage drop is the decrease of electric potential along the path of a current flowing in a circuit. Voltage drops in the internal resistance
Voltage_drop
American rock band
Dropping Daylight is an American rock band from Minneapolis, Minnesota. They have performed with Jason Mraz, The Pixies, Plain White T's, Jonas Brothers
Dropping_Daylight
2007 studio album by Cass McCombs
Dropping the Writ is the third studio album released by musician Cass McCombs. The album was released on October 9, 2007 by Domino Records. All tracks
Dropping_the_Writ
2025 fantasy novel by Robert Jackson Bennett
A Drop of Corruption is a 2025 fantasy murder mystery novel by Robert Jackson Bennett. It is a sequel to his 2024 novel The Tainted Cup. A third book in
A_Drop_of_Corruption
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up lemon drop in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Lemon drop may refer to: Lemon drop (candy), a type of candy Lemon drop (cocktail), a vodka-based
Lemon_drop
Gait abnormality
Foot drop is a gait abnormality in which the dropping of the forefoot happens out of weakness, irritation or damage to the deep fibular nerve (deep peroneal)
Foot_drop
Power collection apparatus used by trains and light rail
obstructions or emergencies. It is also known as pantograph dropping device. In Europe, the automatic dropping device is mandatory for trains with operational speeds
Pantograph_(transport)
King of Paeonia
Dropion (Greek: Δροπίων; 250–230 BC) was the last known Paeonian king. He was the son of Leon of Paionia. Irwin Merker suggests that when Demetrios II
Dropion
Liquid applied directly to the eye
directly to the surface of the eye usually in small amounts such as a single drop or a few drops. Eye drops usually contain saline to match the salinity of
Eye_drop
Dropping a piano from a great height
A piano drop consists of dropping a piano, usually one already in poor shape, from a great height. American artist Al Hansen may have performed the first
Piano_drop
External tanks used to carry extra fuel
aviation, a drop tank (external tank, wing tank or belly tank) is used to describe auxiliary fuel tanks externally carried by aircraft. A drop tank is expendable
Drop_tank
Consonant sounds associated with the digraph ⟨ng⟩
have English as a first language. G-dropping is used frequently in pop culture such as music and movies. G-dropping is a linguistic phenomenon that has
Pronunciation_of_English_⟨ng⟩
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up needle drop in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Needle drop may refer to: Needle drop (DJing), a technique used by DJs Needle drop (audio), a version
Needle_drop
Index of animals with the same common name
Bird dropping spider is a common name for several spiders and may refer to: Arkys curtulus Celaenia excavata, a species native to eastern Australia Mastophora
Bird_dropping_spider
Line between upper and lower portions of a garment
body diagonally. Usually the highest point is below the natural waistline. Drop waist: A low, horizontal waistline that usually falls near the level of the
Waistline_(clothing)
1970 Canadian TV series or program
Drop-In is a Canadian television series for youth broadcast on CBC Television from 28 September 1970 to 1974. Various hosts were featured throughout the
Drop-In
Soft drink
Sun Drop is a citrus-flavored soft drink produced by Keurig Dr Pepper with a yellowish-green color. Among soft drinks, it is known for its high caffeine
Sun_Drop
American football term
drop-back pass or dropping back to pass is a passing style employed in gridiron football in which the quarterback initially takes a three-step drop,
Drop-back_pass
under to some unprivileged account after so doing. This action is known as dropping root under Unix-like operating systems. The unprivileged part is usually
Privilege_separation
Vertical measurement of the independence of a summit
prominence (also referred to as autonomous height, and shoulder drop in US English, and drop in British English) is the relative height of a mountain or hill's
Topographic_prominence
Pronunciation of 'r' across English dialects
the regular outcome of the lengthening, which shortened to [ɜː] after r-dropping occurred in the 18th century. The lengthening involved "mid and open short
Rhoticity_in_English
Act of secretly listening to the private conversation of others
Eavesdropping is the act of secretly or stealthily listening to the private conversation or communications of others without their consent in order to
Eavesdropping
Topics referred to by the same term
One drop may refer to: One Drop Foundation, a non-profit organization that advocates for equal access to water Big One for One Drop, a poker tournament
One_drop
Electrode that uses a liquid metal
metal electrodes of mercury work also as catode in mercury-arc valves. The dropping mercury electrode (DME) is a working electrode made of mercury and used
Liquid_metal_electrode
Species of spider
the bird-dropping spider, is a species of tropical crab spider from Malaysia and Indonesia (Sumatra and Java). It mimics a bird dropping in its appearance
Phrynarachne_decipiens
Topics referred to by the same term
Pressure Drop may refer to: "Pressure Drop" (song), by Toots & the Maytals, covered by many others Pressure Drop (album), a 1975 album by Robert Palmer
Pressure_Drop
Method of restarting play in association football
A dropped-ball (or drop-ball) is a method of restarting play in a game of association football. It is used when play has been stopped due to reasons other
Dropped-ball
Music visualization software
MilkDrop is a hardware-accelerated music visualization plugin for Winamp and Kodi, which was originally developed by Ryan Geiss in 2001. It uses DirectX
MilkDrop
Queue management algorithm
been filled, the router begins discarding all additional datagrams, thus dropping the tail of the sequence of packets. The loss of packets causes the TCP
Tail_drop
soup. Yod-dropping is the elision of the /j/ from certain syllable-initial clusters of the type described above. Particular cases of yod-dropping may affect
Phonological history of English consonant clusters
Phonological_history_of_English_consonant_clusters
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Drip Drop may refer to: "Drip Drop", a 2009 song by American rapper Rasheeda off of her fifth studio album Certified Hot Chick "Drip Drop" (Safura song)
Drip_Drop
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Look up long drop in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Long drop may refer to: Hanging#Long drop, a method of execution by hanging Long drop, a synonym for
Long_drop
Oversized first letter in a text block
difference between this and a true drop cap may be seen when the text extends below the initial. For example: With a drop cap, the initial sits within the
Initial
Piece of equipment used in sports officiating
The penalty flag (or just "flag"), often called a penalty marker (or just "marker"), is a yellow cloth used in several field sports including American
Penalty_flag
1945 attacks in Japan during WWII
General Carl Spaatz authorizing the dropping of the first atomic bomb. Wikisource. 2015. "Documents on the Decision to Drop the Atomic Bomb". Harry S. Truman
Atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki
Atomic_bombings_of_Hiroshima_and_Nagasaki
Type of tattoo
2019. Retrieved 3 November 2016. the victim of rape is tattooed with a tear drop below the eye by the offending party and his accomplices "What does teardrop
Teardrop_tattoo
Type of dance
compound word combining the words "slut" and "drop", reflecting the sexual nature of the move and the act of dropping one's body lower to the ground. The move's
Slutdrop
Species of moth
Antaeotricha leucillana, the pale gray bird-dropping moth, is a moth in the family Depressariidae. It was described by Philipp Christoph Zeller in 1854
Antaeotricha_leucillana
Art concept during the 1960s in the United States
was to create a live-in work of Drop Art. Is this a Dropping?, by Drop Artists, 1962, Mexico City Pendulum , by Drop Artists, 1962, (recreation) Lawrence
Drop_Art
Topics referred to by the same term
up dropout in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Dropout or drop out may refer to: Dropping out, prematurely leaving school, college or university Dropout
Dropout
2005 video game
Narbacular Drop is a 2005 puzzle-platform game developed by Nuclear Monkey Software. It was the senior game project of students attending DigiPen Institute
Narbacular_Drop
Medicated tablet to be dissolved in the mouth
A throat lozenge (also known as a cough drop, sore throat sweet, troche, cachou, pastille or cough sweet) is a small, typically medicated tablet intended
Throat_lozenge
Stream in West Virginia, USA
Dropping Lick Creek is a stream in the U.S. state of West Virginia, probably named for a mineral lick near a waterfall. List of rivers of West Virginia
Dropping_Lick_Creek
Beer production methods innovated in Great Britain
Company in Tennessee uses an unmodified Union system. Double dropping, also known as the dropping system is a brewing method used for the production of ales
Brewing_methods
Topics referred to by the same term
Egg Drop, an episode of the television series Modern Family Egg drop syndrome or EDS, a bird disease caused by an avian adenovirus Egg dropping puzzle
Egg_drop
2000 studio album by Enchant
Juggling 9 or Dropping 10 is the fifth studio album by the neo-prog band Enchant. It was released in October 2000. "Paint the Picture" (Ott) – 7:03 "Rough
Juggling_9_or_Dropping_10
Topics referred to by the same term
Dropship or drop ship may refer to: Drop shipping, a retailing practice of sending items from a manufacturer directly to a customer Dropship (science fiction)
Dropship
Official writ calling for an election
Canada to describe the issuing of writs of election is "dropping the writ". The usage of the word drop in this context is likely derived from the phrase "draw
Writ_of_election
British confection
A pear drop is a British boiled sweet made from sugar and flavourings. "Old-fashioned" pear drops are a combination of half pink and half yellow in a pear-shaped
Pear_drop
American rapper (born 1982)
February 14, 2014, Smith spoke on the upcoming album: "We're very close to dropping the album. It's going to be a huge surprise to everyone ... I can't release
Lil_Wayne
In a multichannel transmission system, drop and insert is a process that diverts (drop) a portion of the multiplexed aggregate signal at an intermediate
Drop_and_insert
Design contest in which an egg is dropped
The egg drop contest is an experiment usually performed by college or primary school students. Competitors typically attempt to create a device that can
Egg_drop_competition
Best WTF Moment, first awarded in 2009. In 2011, it was renamed Best Jaw-Dropping Moment. In 2012, it was replaced with Best Gut-Wrenching Performance. Credited
MTV Movie Award for Best Gut-Wrenching Performance
MTV_Movie_Award_for_Best_Gut-Wrenching_Performance
Confidence trick
number of British legal cases from the 1780s and '90s concerning "ring dropping", where a ring was used as the valuable. However, the con may have a longer
Pigeon_drop
Bomb mixed drink
A Jägerbomb (/ˈjeɪɡərˌbɒm/ ) is a bomb mixed drink made by dropping a shot of Jägermeister into an energy drink, typically Red Bull. A Jägerbomb is typically
Jägerbomb
English-language profanity
electronic rock and pop, such as Holy Fuck and Fuck Buttons. The phrase dropping an F-bomb usually refers to the unanticipated use of the word fuck in an
Fuck
Ring or edge strip inserted into a hole through thin material
A grommet is a ring or edge strip inserted into a hole through thin material, typically a sheet of textile fabric, sheet metal or composite of carbon fiber
Grommet
DropSend is a software tool that allows users to send large files as though by email, through a small desktop client. DropSend has been available since
DropSend
Syntax for defining data structures
(RDBMS). The types of objects that can be dropped depends on which RDBMS is being used, but most support the dropping of tables, users, and databases. Some
Data_definition_language
Topics referred to by the same term
Dropbox or drop box may refer to: Dropbox, a web-based file hosting service Drop box, or post box, a physical box for collection of outgoing mail Drop box (audio
Drop_box
Shot in racquet sports
A drop shot is a shot in some racket sports in which the ball (or birdie) is hit relatively softly, sometimes with topspin or backspin, so that it lands
Drop_shot
Sudden change of rhythm or bass line
in which this can be done: "dropping on the one", where the transition occurs at the beginning of the bar, and "dropping at the four", where the transition
Drop_(music)
American football player (born 1962)
finale against the Miami Dolphins on January 1, 2006, Flutie successfully drop kicked a football for an extra point, something that was not done in a regular-season
Doug_Flutie
A coal drop is an elevated railway track designed to allow material to fall freely between the rails onto the ground beneath. It is used to rapidly unload
Coal_drop
Lacking or omission of a "to be" verb, common in some languages and stylistic in others
and languages that have a copula that is optional in certain contexts. Dropping the copula is also found, to a lesser extent, in English and many other
Zero_copula
Topics referred to by the same term
Black drop or blackdrop may refer to: Black drop effect, an optical phenomenon visible during a transit of Venus Laudanum Kendal Black Drop, names sometimes
Black_drop
American band
Drop Nineteens is an American shoegaze band from Boston, Massachusetts, formed in 1990. The band was formed by Boston University classmates Greg Ackell
Drop_Nineteens
Death by suspension around the neck
induce death either by cervical fracture or by strangulation. The short drop is a method of hanging in which the condemned prisoner stands on a raised
Hanging
Small unit of liquid
A drop or droplet is a small column of liquid, bounded completely or almost completely by free surfaces. A drop may form when liquid accumulates at the
Drop_(liquid)
Style of knife blade
Drop point is a style of knife blade that slopes on the spine of the blade from the handle of the knife to the tip of the blade. This allows the spine
Drop_point
American country music singer (born 1935)
hits during this time included "Alimony" (1975), "The Winner" (1976), and "Drop Kick Me, Jesus (Through the Goalposts of Life)" (an unusual Christian-football
Bobby_Bare
Community-driven commerce platform
Drop (formerly Massdrop) was an American e-commerce company based in San Francisco, California. In July 2023, Corsair purchased Drop, while retaining its
Drop_(company)
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