To drop off is to take something or someone to a specific destination and leave it there, not usually lingering or staying around.
(verb)An example of drop off is when a mother takes her son to soccer practice and then leaves to run errands.
The definition of a drop off occurs when something or someone is left at a specific location.
(noun)An example of drop off is when ransom money is given to a kidnapper at a certain time at a certain park bench.
See drop-off in Webster's New World College Dictionary
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