Meaning

4 senses
  1. (not comparable)Provided for short-term use.

  2. (not comparable)Fit to substitute for some element in a complex system without changes to the existing infrastructure.

    We need the ultimate drop-in biofuel to make use of our expensive oil-based infrastructure.

  3. (not comparable)Allowing people to drop in; that is, to visit casually, without an appointment.

    a drop-in centre

  4. (not comparable)Of the pitch: prepared away from the ground or venue, and dropped into place only when a match is to be played.

    The pitch at the Melbourne Cricket Ground is drop-in, and the ground is also used for Australian rules football.

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