shrinkage (n.)process or result of becoming less or smaller;
the material lost 2 inches per yard in shrinkage
Synonyms: shrinking
shrinkage (n.)the amount by which something shrinks;
shrinkage (n.)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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