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