Drop, DROP, drops or DROPS may refer to: *

Drop (liquid) A drop or droplet is a small column of liquid, bounded completely or almost completely by free surfaces. A drop may form when liquid accumulates at the lower end of a tube or other surface boundary, producing a hanging drop called a pendant d ...

or droplet, a small volume of liquid ** Eye drops, saline (sometimes mydriatic) drops used as medication for the eyes * Drop (unit), a unit of measure of volume * Falling (physics), allowing an object to fall or drop ** Free fall * Drop, or topographic prominence, the height of a hill above its surroundings

Computers and technology

* Drop (SQL), a command in SQL queries to remove an existing database, table, index, or view *

Drop (telecommunication) In a communications network, a drop is the portion of a device directly connected to the internal station facilities, such as toward a telephone switchboard, toward a switching center, or toward a telephone exchange. A drop can also be a wire or c ...

, the portion of a device directly connected to the internal station facilities * Don't Route Or Peer (DROP) list, a list of spam sources

Confectionery

Drops (confectionery) Drops are a traditional small, round confectionery made from a mixture of boiled sugar and flavourings. They are "dropped" onto a pan or baking sheet to set. In the 1840s, drop roller machines came on the market. These machines took the hot, 120 ° ...

, a general term for small, round sweets *

Lemon drop (candy) A lemon drop is a sugar coated, lemon-flavored candy that is typically colored yellow and often shaped like a lemon. They can be sweet or have a more sour flavor. Lemon drops are made by boiling sugar, water and cream of tartar until it reaches ...

, a hard-sugar, lemon-flavored sweet *

Hershey's Drops Hershey's Drops are circular-shaped chocolate candies produced by The Hershey Company, launched on December 1, 2010. There are two variants available: "Hershey's Milk Chocolate Drops" and "Hershey's Cookies ‘n’ Cream Drops", the former based ...

, chocolate sweets based on the Hershey bar * London drops, a Swedish/Finnish sugar-coated liquorice sweet * Drop (''Eng.''

Salty liquorice Salty liquorice, salmiak liquorice or salmiac liquorice, is a variety of liquorice flavoured with the ingredient "salmiak salt" ( sal ammoniac; ammonium chloride), and is a common confection found in the Nordic countries, Benelux, and northe ...

), a common Dutch sweet * Cough drop, or throat lozenge, a medicated confectionery

Sports

* Drops Cycling Team, a British women's professional cycling team * Drop (boxing), a type of punch used in boxing *

Drop kick A drop kick is a type of kick in various codes of football. It involves a player dropping the ball and then kicking it as it touches the ground. Drop kicks are used as a method of restarting play and scoring points in rugby union and rugby league ...

, a type of kick in various forms of football and rugby * Drop goal, a way of scoring points in rugby * Bat drop, a calculation used to regulate baseball bats *

Drop ball (disambiguation) Drop ball may refer to: *A dropped-ball in association football *A sinkerball in baseball *A similar type of pitch in softball *Drop Ball is also a game from the "Cartoon Network" series "Adventure Time" See also *Drop kick A drop kick is a type ...

* Drop shot (disambiguation)

Music

* Drop (music), a section in music where the music will crescendo to a climax, pause briefly, then resume * Needle drop (DJing), a technique used by DJs to cue music quickly * Drops, a J-Pop voice acting group under the label Starchild * Drop, a term, used as a verb or noun, to refer to a piece of music’s, video game’s, copypasta's etc.

release Release may refer to: * Art release, the public distribution of an artistic production, such as a film, album, or song * Legal release, a legal instrument * News release, a communication directed at the news media * Release (ISUP), a code to ident ...

Albums

* ''Drop'' (The Shamen album), 1987 * ''Drop'' (Bride album), 1995 * ''Drop'' (Gavin Harrison & 05Ric album), 2007 * ''Drop'' (Thee Oh Sees album), 2014 * ''D.R.O.P.'', a 1989 album by ZELDA

Songs

* "Drop" (The Pharcyde song), 1995 * "Drop" (Timbaland & Magoo song), 2001 * "Drop" (Rich Boy song), 2009 * "Drop" (Dallas Smith song), 2019 * "Drop", a song by Blue October from the album ''

Consent to Treatment ''Consent to Treatment'' is the second album by Blue October. Pre-production sessions took place in Nashville with producer Blue Miller, and the final album recording sessions took place at Bay 7 Studios in Valley Village and Media Vortex in Bu ...

'', 2000 * "Drop", a song by Chloe x Halle from the EP '' Sugar Symphony'', 2016 * "Drop", a song by Robert Forster from the album ''

Calling from a Country Phone ''Calling from a Country Phone'' is the second album by former The Go-Betweens, Go-Between Robert Forster (musician), Robert Forster, and his first self-produced disc. Drummer Glenn Thompson (musician), Glenn Thompson would later join Forster and ...

'', 1993 * "Drop", a 1998 song by Kenji and Artofficial, early aliases for Mike Shinoda and Joe Hahn respectively * "Drop", a 2006 song by American jazz artist, Plunky * "Drop", a 2008 song by Ying Yang Twins * "Drop", a 2022 song by Khalisol which represented New Mexico in the '' American Song Contest''

Other uses

Drop (b-boy move) Drops are breakdancing techniques that allow b-boys to transition down to the floor and begin performing downrock. Drops may be designed to look flashy, painful, or both. A wide variety of other movements can serve the same purpose, and others su ...

, a breakdancing technique * Drop (company), an American e-commerce company * Drop (loyalty program), a Canadian coalition customer loyalty program *

Drop (policy debate) This is a glossary of policy debate terms. Affirmative In policy debate (also called ''cross-examination debate'' in some circuits, namely the University Interscholastic League of Texas), the ''Affirmative'' is the team that affirms the resolu ...

, an argument that goes unanswered *

Drop, Masovian Voivodeship Drop is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Dobre, within Mińsk County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. References Drop Drop, DROP, drops or DROPS may refer to: * Drop (liquid) or droplet, a small volume of ...

, a district in east-central Poland *

Ball drop The Times Square Ball is a time ball located in New York City's Times Square. Located on the roof of One Times Square, the ball is a prominent part of a New Year's Eve celebration in Times Square commonly referred to as the ball drop, where the ...

, an annual event held every New Year's Eve in New York City's Times Square *

Dead drop A dead drop or dead letter box is a method of espionage tradecraft used to pass items or information between two individuals (e.g., a case officer and an agent, or two agents) using a secret location. By avoiding direct meetings, individuals ca ...

, a method of passing items or information within espionage tradecraft * Voltage drop, a decrease in voltage across electrical devices in a circuit * Deferred Retirement Option Plan, or Deferred Retirement Option Program * Demountable Rack Offload and Pickup System (DROPS), a family of logistics vehicles operated by the British Army