Definition of shrinkage
English to English noun - process or result of becoming less or smaller
The material lost 2 inches per yard in shrinkage.
source: WordNet 3.0 - the amount by which something shrinks
source: WordNet 3.0 - the act of stealing goods that are on display in a store
Shrinkage is the retail trade's euphemism for shoplifting.
source: WordNet 3.0 - The act of shrinking; a contraction into less bulk or measurement.
source: Webster 1913
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shrinkage, shrink, scringe, shoring, skringe, syringe, sharing, shearing, scrimage, shirring, scrimmage, skrimmage, scoring, soaring, syringa, searing, souring, showeriness, scouring, scarmage
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