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English word

drop

B1Frequent NGSL-1
UK /drɒp/US /drɑːp/
noun

a very small amount of liquid that forms a round shape

verb

to allow something to fall by accident; to fall by accident

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I dropped out of Reed College after the first 6 months, but then stayed around as a drop-in for another 18 months or so before I really quit.

Steve Jobs' 2005 Stanford Commencement Address

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