slippage

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Noun

slippage

1. The act of slipping, especially from a secure location.
2. The amount by which something has slipped.
3. A lessening of performance or achievement.

   Supply-chain problems led to a slippage in production last week.

4. A decrease in motion, or in the power of a mechanical system due to slipping.
5. The difference between estimated and actual transaction costs.

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