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  Words related to shrinkage

Related / Similar Words: shoplifting, shrinking

 

Definition:
  • the act of stealing goods that are on display in a store; "shrinkage is the retail trade''s euphemism for shoplifting";
  • the amount by which something shrinks;
  • process or result of becoming less or smaller; "the material lost 2 inches per yard in shrinkage";

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    Hyponyms: compression, condensation, contraction

     

    Derivational Morphology: shoplift, shrink, reduce, contract

     
     
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