āĻ āĻ¨ā§āĻ¸āĻ¨ā§āĻ§āĻžāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¨
āĻ āĻāĻŋāĻ§āĻžāĻ¨ā§āĻ° āĻāĻžāĻˇāĻž āĻ¨āĻŋāĻ°ā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¨
āĻāĻĒāĻ¨āĻžāĻ° āĻāĻžāĻˇāĻž āĻ¨āĻŋāĻ°ā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¨
shrinkage
/ĘÉšËÉĒÅkÉĒdâĘ/
Shrinkage
01
āĻ¸āĻāĻā§āĻāĻ¨, āĻšā§āĻ°āĻžāĻ¸
the process of something getting smaller or decrease in size
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
Economic shrinkage led to store closures across the country.
āĻ
āĻ°ā§āĻĨāĻ¨ā§āĻ¤āĻŋāĻ āĻ¸āĻāĻā§āĻāĻ¨ āĻ¸āĻžāĻ°āĻž āĻĻā§āĻļā§ āĻĻā§āĻāĻžāĻ¨ āĻŦāĻ¨ā§āĻ§ā§āĻ° āĻĻāĻŋāĻā§ āĻ¨āĻŋāĻ¯āĻŧā§ āĻ¯āĻžāĻ¯āĻŧāĨ¤
02
āĻ¸āĻāĻā§āĻāĻ¨, āĻāĻ¨āĻā§āĻ¨ā§āĻāĻ°āĻŋ āĻā§āĻˇāĻ¤āĻŋ
loss of inventory due to theft (shoplifting), damage, or errors in recording
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
Annual shrinkage cost the retailer thousands in lost merchandise.
āĻŦāĻžāĻ°ā§āĻˇāĻŋāĻ āĻ¸āĻāĻā§āĻāĻ¨ āĻšāĻžāĻ°āĻŋāĻ¯āĻŧā§ āĻ¯āĻžāĻāĻ¯āĻŧāĻž āĻĒāĻŖā§āĻ¯ā§āĻ° āĻāĻžāĻ°āĻŖā§ āĻā§āĻāĻ°ā§ āĻŦāĻŋāĻā§āĻ°ā§āĻ¤āĻžāĻā§ āĻšāĻžāĻāĻžāĻ° āĻšāĻžāĻāĻžāĻ° āĻĄāĻ˛āĻžāĻ° āĻāĻ°āĻ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻā§āĨ¤
03
āĻ¸āĻā§āĻā§āĻāĻ¨, āĻ¸āĻāĻā§āĻāĻ¨
the amount by which something shrinks
āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻāĻ¤āĻžāĻ¤ā§āĻ¤ā§āĻŦāĻŋāĻ āĻāĻžāĻ
shrinkage
shrink
āĻ¨āĻŋāĻāĻāĻŦāĻ°ā§āĻ¤ā§ āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻ
