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shrinkage
/'ʃrɪŋkɪdʒ/
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Definitions of shrinkage
  1. noun
    process or result of becoming less or smaller
    "the material lost 2 inches per yard in shrinkage"

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    shrinking
  2. noun
    the act of stealing goods that are on display in a store
    "shrinkage is the retail trade's euphemism for shoplifting"

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    shoplifting
  3. noun
    the amount by which something shrinks
    type of:
    decrease decrement
Definition that contains shrinkage
  • withered lean and wrinkled by shrinkage as from age or illness
  • shriveled lean and wrinkled by shrinkage as from age or illness
  • shrunken lean and wrinkled by shrinkage as from age or illness
  • shrivelled lean and wrinkled by shrinkage as from age or illness
  • wizened lean and wrinkled by shrinkage as from age or illness
  • rate of attrition the rate of shrinkage in size or number
  • wizen lean and wrinkled by shrinkage as from age or illness
  • attrition rate the rate of shrinkage in size or number
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