What is the meaning of drop behind?

To lag or linger behind.
- usage: "But in so many other areas we still are dragging"
- synonyms: drag, trail, get behind, hang back, drop back

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APA	WordNet. (2010). drop behind. Retrieved September 20, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/drop_behind/definitions/1271497
Chicago	WordNet. 2010. "drop behind" http://smartdefine.org/drop_behind/definitions/1271497 (accessed September 20, 2026).
Harvard	WordNet 2010, drop behind, Smart Define, viewed 20 September, 2026, <http://smartdefine.org/drop_behind/definitions/1271497>.
MLA	WordNet. "drop behind" 23 October 2010. Web. 20 September 2026. <http://smartdefine.org/drop_behind/definitions/1271497>

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