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SHRINKAGES

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Definitions

There are 3 meanings of the word Shrinkages.

Shrinkages - as a noun

Process or result of becoming less or smaller

Example: "The material lost 2 inches per yard in shrinkage"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
shrinking
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
decreasedrop-offlessening
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

The amount by which something shrinks

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)
shoplifting

Example Sentences

"The company experienced high shrinkages in its inventory."
"Retail stores often face shrinkages in their merchandise."
"The shrinkages in the budget caused financial difficulties for the business."
"The manager implemented measures to reduce shrinkages in the supply chain."
"The shrinkages in the healthcare industry have raised concerns about medical costs."
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Word Game Points

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

SHRINKAGES has a SCRABBLE points total of 18.

Is SHRINKAGES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, shrinkages is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
SHRINKAGES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 19.

Is SHRINKAGES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, shrinkages is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
SHRINKAGES has a WORDFEUD points total of 19.

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