drop off
Decline in activity
Drop off means to deliver someone or something at a destination, typically by vehicle: I'll drop off the kids at school.
It also means to fall asleep, especially unexpectedly: He dropped off during the movie.
A drop-off is a steep decline or the act of delivering something.
Business or activity that drops off decreases sharply.
Conveyance of goods
- parcelWrapped item for shipping
- courierDelivery person or service
- packageWrapped item for delivery
- shipmentGoods being transported
dispatch · curbside · doorstep · porch · handoff · pickup · recipient · signature
Gradual retreat seaward
- waneDecrease gradually
- diminishTo make smaller
- dwindleDecrease gradually over time
- taperNarrow gradually toward point
subside · slacken · decrease · plummet · dip · downturn · slump · dropoff
Nearly falling asleep
- snoozeLight brief sleep
- napBrief daytime rest
- sleepyWanting to doze
- drowsinessState of near-sleep
yawn · slumber · catnap · siesta · shut-eye · zonk out · conk out · head bobbing
Departing salutation
- departureAct of going away
- partingAct of leaving another
- airportAviation passenger facility
- school gateBarrier at campus edge
daycare · carpool · wave · hug · see you later · kiss goodbye · separation · leave-taking
delivery
Conveyance of goods
shipment · dispatch · curbside · doorstep · porch · handoff · pickup · recipient · signature · tracking
ebb
Gradual retreat seaward
taper · subside · slacken · decrease · plummet · dip · downturn · slump · dropoff · falloff
drowsy
Nearly falling asleep
drowsiness · yawn · slumber · catnap · siesta · shut-eye · zonk out · conk out · head bobbing · microsleep
goodbye
Departing salutation
school gate · daycare · carpool · wave · hug · see you later · kiss goodbye · separation · leave-taking · adieu
cargo
Transported goods
- freightGoods being transported
- shipmentGoods being transported
- consignmentBatch delivered for selling
haulage · trucking · logistics · depot · dock · terminal · warehouse · loading zone · unloading · manifest
- diminishingabate, decrease, diminish, dwindle, ebb
- phrasal verbspick up, look at, put down, turn on, wait for
- helpingaid, assist, give a hand, help, helping hand
- truckingsemi, 18-wheeler, trucks, truckers, big rig
- box officebox office, gross, worldwide gross, opening weekend, ticket sales
- dry cleaningdry cleaner, dry cleaners, dry cleaning, hanger, dry cleaning fluid