Drop
Drop noun - The quantity of fluid that falls naturally in one rounded mass.
How words are described
| good | good drop | good sample |
| common | common drop | common sample |
| specific | specific drop | specific sample |
| short | short drop | short sample |
| Other adjectives: standard, original, single, small, actual, entire, large, tiny, last. | ||
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
- Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country: Chekov finds a dried drop of something pink on the transporter pad, and pokes it before taking a sample.
Source: The Ketchup Test -
As he is taking the sample slide to a colleague, his elevator mysteriously takes him first up, then near freefall drop to the bottom of the shaft, knocking him off his feet.
Source: Elevator Failure -
If you choose the latter, he will sample the food and drop dead.
Source: Masochist's Meal
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