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