Slippage

Slippage is any undesired movement.

Slippage can also refer to:

Slippage (book), the short story collection by Harlan Ellison. Slippage is a collection of short stories by author Harlan Ellison. Harlan Jay Ellison (born May 27, 1934) is a prolific American Writer of Short stories, Novellas, Teleplays
Slippage (finance)

With regards to Futures contracts as well as other financial instruments slippage is the difference between estimated transaction costs and the amount actually paid

Dictionary

-noun

The act of slipping, especially from a secure location.
The amount something has slipped.
A lessening of performance or achievement.
A decrease in motion, or in the power of a mechanical system due to slipping.
The difference between estimated and actual transaction costs.

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