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SHOPLIFTING

(noun, verb)

Definitions

There are 3 meanings of the word Shoplifting.

Shoplifting - as a noun

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

Example: "Shrinkage is the retail trade's euphemism for shoplifting"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
shrinkage

Shoplifting - as a verb

To steal something from a shop / store during trading hours.

To steal from shops / stores during trading hours.

Example Sentences

"The store installed security cameras to prevent shoplifting."
"The accused was caught on CCTV engaging in shoplifting."
"She was charged with shoplifting after being caught with stolen merchandise."
"The rise in shoplifting incidents has resulted in increased security measures."
"The store implemented new policies to deter shoplifting."
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Word Game Points

Is SHOPLIFTING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, shoplifting is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

SHOPLIFTING has a SCRABBLE points total of 20.

Is SHOPLIFTING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, shoplifting is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
SHOPLIFTING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 23.

Is SHOPLIFTING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, shoplifting is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
SHOPLIFTING has a WORDFEUD points total of 22.

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