slippage
slip·page
noun \ˈsli-pij\Definition of SLIPPAGE
1
: an act, instance, or process of slipping
2
: a loss in transmission of power; also : the difference between theoretical and actual output (as of power)
See Examples of SLIPPAGE
- The boot's sole prevents slippage.
First Known Use of SLIPPAGE
1850
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