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Shrinkage

Noun / ˈʃrɪŋkɪdʒ / Another word for shrinkage — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Shrinkage is the process or result of something becoming smaller in size, quantity, or value.

Synonyms & similar words

shoplifting shrinking contraction reduction decrease diminution loss shrink shrinking condensation narrowing compression constriction shortening dimming lowering decline dwindling shrinkage falling lessening cutback

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Example sentences

  1. The shrinkage of my sweater made it too small to wear.
  2. After drying, the shrinkage of the fabric was evident.
  3. The shrinkage of the company's profits led to layoffs.
  4. A decrease in temperature can cause shrinkage in some materials.
  5. The shrinkage of the lake's water level worried the residents.

Quotes

  • Life is about growing and shrinking just like the ocean waves.
  • The shrinkage of silence can make space for growth.
  • A heart that is open can heal the shrinkage of love.

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