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]