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shrinkage Commerce the loss of merchandise in a retail store through theft or damage shrinkage [′shriŋ·kij] (engineering) Contraction of a molded material, such as metal or resin, upon cooling. Contraction of a plastics casting upon polymerizing. (geology) The decrease in volume of soil, sediment, fill, or excavated earth due to the reduction of voids by mechanical compaction, superimposed loads, natural consolidation, or drying. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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