Meanings
nounfalling-off (plural fallings-off)
plural fallings-off
- A decrease in something, such as demand.
By and large, there was no great improvement over 1960 and even some falling-off, [...].
1962 April, “Talking of Trains: Disappointing statistics”, in Modern Railways, page 221Synonyms: fall-off
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA decrease in something, such as demand.
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