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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. the act of stealing goods that are on display in a store;
- Example: "shrinkage is the retail trade's euphemism for shoplifting"
[syn: shoplifting, shrinkage]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Shoplifting \Shop"lift`ing\, n. Larceny committed in a shop; the stealing of anything from a shop. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

shoplifting n 1: the act of stealing goods that are on display in a store; "shrinkage is the retail trade's euphemism for shoplifting" [syn: shoplifting, shrinkage]