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shrinkage
noun(shrink-age)
process or result of becoming less or smaller
Synonyms: shrinking,
Examples:
The material lost 2 inches per yard in shrinkage.
shrinkage
noun(shrink-age)
the act of stealing goods that are on display in a store
Synonyms: shoplifting,
Examples:
Shrinkage is the retail trade's euphemism for shoplifting.
shrinkage
noun(shrink-age)
the amount by which something shrinks

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