American English pronunciation

How to pronounce shrinkage

IPA transcription: [ʃ'ɹɪŋkɪdʒ]

Hear “shrinkage” pronounced

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Noun

  • process or result of becoming less or smaller

    “the material lost 2 inches per yard in shrinkage”

  • the amount by which something shrinks

  • the act of stealing goods that are on display in a store

    “shrinkage is the retail trade's euphemism for shoplifting”