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slippage

/ˈslɪpɪdʒ/

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noun

Deslizamiento

The act of slipping, especially from a secure location.

Examples :

"The construction worker reported a dangerous slippage of soil near the foundation, requiring immediate stabilization. "

El trabajador de la construcción informó de un peligroso deslizamiento de tierra cerca de los cimientos, lo que requería una estabilización inmediata.

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noun

Deslizamiento

The amount by which something has slipped.

Examples :

"The contractor measured the slippage of the new tiles to ensure they were properly installed. "

El contratista midió el deslizamiento de las baldosas nuevas para asegurar que estuvieran correctamente instaladas.

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noun

Deterioro, disminución

A lessening of performance or achievement.

Examples :

"Supply-chain problems led to a slippage in production last week."

Los problemas de la cadena de suministro provocaron una disminución de la producción la semana pasada.

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noun

Deslizamiento

A decrease in motion, or in the power of a mechanical system due to slipping.

Examples :

"The old bicycle chain experienced significant slippage, making it difficult to pedal uphill. "

La vieja cadena de la bicicleta experimentó un deslizamiento significativo, lo que dificultaba pedalear cuesta arriba.

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Diferencia, deslizamiento

The difference between estimated and actual transaction costs.

Examples :

"The estimated cost for the school trip was $500, but there was a significant slippage of $25, meaning the actual cost ended up being $525. "

El costo estimado para el viaje escolar fue de $500, pero hubo una diferencia significativa de $25, lo que significa que el costo real terminó siendo $525.

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