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dropout rate

/ˈdrɒpaʊt reɪt/noun

उच्चारण ड्रॉपाउट रेट

पढ़ाई बीच में छोड़ने की दर, ड्रॉपआउट दर

Core word

noun
  1. 1

    [C]

    the percentage of students who leave school or college before they finish their course

    पढ़ाई बीच में छोड़ने की दर, ड्रॉपआउट दर

    • Free midday meals helped reduce the dropout rate among girls.
    • The dropout rate is highest at the secondary stage.
    • The dropout rate in primary schools has fallen over the last decade.
    + 2 more examples
    • A high dropout rate shows that students need more support.
    • Scholarships can lower the dropout rate in rural colleges.
◇Word family
dropout noundrop out phrasal verb