Dictionary definition · drop off
verb
- fall or diminish"The number of students in this course dropped off after the first test"
- change from a waking to a sleeping state"he always falls asleep during lectures"
- remove (cargo, people, etc.) from and leave"unload the cargo"
- retreat
- fall to a lower standard"My grades are slipping"
Source: Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0).