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the amount by which something is lessened
- she knew that her diet was working by the striking shrinkage of her waist
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“Shrinkage.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/shrinkage. Accessed 21 Sep. 2021.
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The first known use of shrinkage was in 1800
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