Usually means: Fail to materialize as expected.
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We found 21 dictionaries that define the word fall through:

General (16 matching dictionaries)
  1. fall through: Merriam-Webster
  2. fall through: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. fall through: Collins English Dictionary
  4. fall through: Vocabulary.com
  5. fall through: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. fall-through, fall through: Wiktionary
  7. fall through: Dictionary.com
  8. fall through: Rhymezone
  9. fall through: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  10. Fall Through: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898)
  11. fall through: FreeDictionary.org
  12. fall through: Mnemonic Dictionary
  13. fall through: TheFreeDictionary.com
  14. fall through: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Computing (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. fall through: Free On-line Dictionary of Computing
  2. fall through: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. fall through: Idioms

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Fall-Through, fall through: Urban Dictionary

Definitions from Wiktionary (fall through)

verb:  Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see fall, through.
verb:  (intransitive, idiomatic) To be unsuccessful, come to nothing; to be cancelled; not to proceed.

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