drop-in
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Synonyms: drop, crop, drip, prop, droop, drop in, dop, dro, drow, diop, drog
Antonyms: drop, crop, drip, prop, droop, drop in, dop, dro, drow, diop, drog
Related words from Datamuse; suggestions, not definitions.
Adjective
- Provided for [[short-term]] use.
- {{lb|en|manufacturing}} Fit to [[substitute]] for some [[element]] in a [[complex]] [[system]] without [[change]]s to the [[existing]] [[infrastructure]].
- {{lb|en|of a place or facility}} Allowing people to [[drop in]]; that is, to [[visit]] [[casually]], without an [[appointment]].
- {{lb|en|cricket}} Of the [[pitch]]: prepared away from the ground or venue, and dropped into place only when a match is to be played.
Noun
- One who [[casually]] [[drop in|drops in]] ([[visit]]s [[unannounced]] or without [[appointment]]).
- An [[informal]] [[event]] that does not require [[book]]ing [[in advance]].
- A [[place]] that can be [[visit]]ed [[casually]], without an [[appointment]].
- {{lb|en|surfing}} The act of [[drop in|dropping in]]; that is, taking a [[wave]] that another [[surfer]] is already [[ride|riding]].
- {{lb|en|cricket}} A [[pitch]] that is prepared away from the ground or venue, and dropped into place only when a match is to be played.
- {{lb|en|advertising|broadcasting}} A message or advertisement inserted into other material.
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