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shrinkage

Learn how to correctly hyphenate "shrinkage" with detailed syllable breakdown and pronunciation guide.

2 syllables
9 characters
English (US)
2syllables

shrinkage

Hyphenation via the Knuth-Liang algorithm — result not verified against authoritative sources.

shrinkage is a polysyllabic word with 2 syllables. Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy. For now, shrinkage is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofshrinkage

1noun
  • The act of shrinking, or the proportion by which something shrinks.
  • The loss of merchandise through theft, spoilage, and obsolescence.
  • The reduction in size of the male genitalia when cold, such as from immersion in cold water.

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