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slippage::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | diminution, decline |
| Derivation | slip |
Examples of slippage
slippage
Still, he said, the slippage appears to be related to the economy's improvement.
From the stltoday.com
Levees are usually properly designed and constructed, but then slippage occurs.
From the online.wsj.com
A net 71% said they're bracing for slippage in profits over the next 12 months.
From the investors.com
Mr. Clark pins his show's slippage to ABC's troubles over the past several years.
From the washingtontimes.com
With the season's midpoint approaching, Seattle has little margin for slippage.
From the thenewstribune.com
Over the miles of turf, there has been some slippage and decreased performance.
From the usatoday.com
On CVT-equipped cars, make sure there's no excess slippage in the transmission.
From the smh.com.au
Gastric band slippage was diagnosed and surgically confirmed in four patients.
From the sciencedaily.com
His vote has been squeezed over the years but he is reporting no further slippage.
From the hampshirechronicle.co.uk
- A decrease of transmitted power in a mechanical system caused by slipping
- Decline from a standard level of performance or achievement
- Failing to hold or slipping out of place; "the knots allowed no slippage"
- Slippage is a collection of short stories by author Harlan Ellison. In the introduction, Ellison introduces the concept of 'slippage', or the falling apart of one's life, as the underlying theme of the book. ...
- With regards to futures contracts as well as other financial instruments, slippage is the difference between estimated transaction costs and the amount actually paid. Brokers may not always be effective enough at executing orders. ...
- Refers to the negative (or depreciating) pip value between where a stop loss order becomes a market order and where that market order may be filled.
- Relative lateral movement of adjacent components of a built-up membrane. It occurs mainly in roofing membranes on a slope, sometimes exposing the lower lies or even the base sheet to the weather.
- The tendency for consumers to fail to redeem a promotional offer for which they qualify. Marketing plans will often include a projected slippage rate. Most commonly used in the discussion of rebates, for which slippage rates can be significantly (and profitably) high.
- The money that is still on cards that are issued but not activated for use prior to the expiration date.
