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shoplifting

noun

The act of stealing goods that are on display in a store

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Word length
11
Starts with
S
Ends with
G
Contains
HO
Scrabble score
20
CEFR level
B2

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noun

  1. 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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Shrinkage is the retail trade's euphemism for shoplifting

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