shrinkage

• n. 収縮、縮小

shrink, shrinkage, -age, 名詞の接尾辞.

shrinkage (n.)

1713, "act or fact of shrinking," from shrink (v.) + -age. Meaning "amount by which something has shrunk" is from 1862.

1. Allow for some shrinkage in both length and width.

長さ、幅ともに一定の縮み量を残しておく。

2.the shrinkage of heavy industry

重工業の萎縮

3.There has been much shrinkage of the clothes in the wash.

これらの服は洗濯後かなり縮んでいます。

4. Shrinkage is the retail trade 's euphemism for shoplifting.

商品損失（ Shrinkage ）は、小売業が店内で万引きをした人に対して婉曲に言う言葉です。

5. Shrinkage stress was found to increase linearly with cure temperature.

硬化温度に応じて収縮応力が直線的に増加することを発見した。