fall-off
Downward trend observed
Fall-off is a decline or reduction in something that was previously higher or more active: a fall-off in sales, a fall-off in attendance.
The term emphasizes a dropping away from a previous level rather than mere decrease.
As a modifier, it describes something designed to detach under pressure: fall-off bumpers.
Become or make smaller
- dropFall or release
- reductionMaking something smaller
- downturnEconomic decline period
- deteriorationProcess of declining quality
slump · dip · slide · weakening · erosion · regression · recession · contraction
decrease
Become or make smaller
deterioration · slump · dip · slide · weakening · erosion · regression · recession · contraction · shrinkage
wane
Decrease gradually
subside · fade · diminish · recede · wither · abate · slacken · wind-down
fall-offimprovement
Positive change in quality
enhancement · perfection · advancement · upgrade · progress