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Main Entry:
1drop 
Pronunciation:
dräp
Function:
noun
1 a : the quantity of fluid that falls naturally in one rounded mass
b plural : a dose of medicine measured by drops <eye
drops>
c : a small quantity of drink
d : the smallest practical unit of liquid measure
2 : something (as a hanging ornament on jewelry or a round candy) shaped like a drop
3 a : the act or an instance of dropping
: FALL b : a decline in quantity or quality <a
drop in water pressure> <a
drop in prices>
c : a descent by parachute
d : a place where something (as mail or goods) is left to be picked up
4 : the distance through which something drops
5 : an unframed piece of cloth scenery in a theater
6 : ADVANTAGE 1 <we've got the
drop on them>
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