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)
shrinking17Hypernyms (Closely Related)
decrease11drop-offlessening10Hyponyms (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)
shoplifting20Example 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."
Word Game Points
Is SHRINKAGES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, shrinkages is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
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 WordSHRINKAGES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 19.
Is SHRINKAGES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, shrinkages is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordSHRINKAGES has a WORDFEUD points total of 19.
