dropout
Meaning
- (countable, uncountable) Someone who has left an educational institution without completing the course
- (countable, uncountable) Someone who has opted out of conventional society.
- (countable, uncountable) One who suddenly leaves anything, or the act of doing so.
- (countable, uncountable) The slot in the frame that accepts the axles of the wheels.
- (countable, uncountable) A damaged portion of a tape or disk, causing a brief omission of audio, video, or data.
- (countable, uncountable) Momentary loss of an electronic signal.
- (countable, uncountable) A technique for regularizing a neural network by discarding a random subset of its units.
Synonyms
learner disengagement
Translations
Frequency
Etymology
Deverbal from drop out.
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