drop·out 
/ˈdrɑ:pˌaʊt/ noun
plural drop·outs /ˈdrɑ:pˌaʊt/ noun [count] 1 : a person who stops going to a school, college, etc., before finishing : a person who drops out of school
▪ The program is designed for dropouts who wish to get high school equivalency certificates. ▪ a high school dropout 2 : a person who stops being involved in society because he or she does not believe in its rules, customs, and values — see also drop out at 2drop
▪ The program is designed for dropouts who wish to get high school equivalency certificates. ▪ a high school dropout
