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    shrinking
    /ˈSHriNGkiNG/

    adjective

    • 1. becoming smaller in size or amount: "the shrinking market has provoked a massive price war"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishSHRINKING | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    Shrinking means becoming smaller or less in size, amount, or importance. Learn how to use this word in different contexts with definitions, synonyms, and examples from various sources.

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  3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishSHRINK | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    Learn the meaning of shrink as a verb and a noun, with synonyms, antonyms, and usage examples. Find out how to pronounce shrink and how to use it in different contexts.

  4. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › shrinkShrink Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Learn the meaning of shrink as a verb and a noun, with synonyms, examples, and related words. Shrink can mean to become smaller, to recoil, to lose value, or to compact cloth.

  5. www.thefreedictionary.com › shrinkingShrinking - definition of shrinking by The Free Dictionary

    Shrinking means to become or appear smaller, or to reduce in amount or value. It can also mean to move back or away, or to show reluctance. See synonyms, translations, and usage examples of shrinking.

  6. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionarySHRINKING | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    Shrinking means becoming smaller or less in size, amount, or quality. Learn how to use this word in different contexts with sentences from various sources.

  7. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › shrinkingShrinking - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    Definitions of shrinking. noun. the act of becoming less. see more. noun. the process or result of becoming less or smaller. synonyms: shrinkage. see more. Pronunciation.

  8. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishSHRINK definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Learn the meaning of shrink as a verb and a noun, with synonyms and usage examples. Find out how to pronounce shrink and its related words, and explore its origin and frequency.