shrinkage in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Shrinkage may refer to: Shrinkage (casting), size reduction of liquid metal as it solidifies Shrinkage (concrete)...

In accounting, shrinkage or shrink occurs when a retailer has fewer items in stock than were expected by the inventory list. This can be caused by clerical...

In statistics, shrinkage is the reduction in the effects of sampling variation. In regression analysis, a fitted relationship appears to perform less...

There are three types of shrinkage: shrinkage of the liquid, solidification shrinkage and patternmaker's shrinkage. The shrinkage of the liquid is rarely...

of washing or relaxing. Shrinkage is also called residual shrinkage and measured in percentage. The major cause of shrinkage is the release of stresses...

processes. Shrinkage defects can occur when standard feed metal is not available to compensate for shrinkage as the thick metal solidifies. Shrinkage defects...

Breast atrophy is the normal or spontaneous atrophy or shrinkage of the breasts. Breast atrophy commonly occurs in women during menopause when estrogen...

philosophy of action that would later be translated into the planned shrinkage policies of the 1970s and 1980s. In 1981, during the Ronald Reagan administration...

Urban shrinkage can refer to: Shrinking cities, cities facing a significant drop in population Planned shrinkage, an urban planning philosophy to deliberately...

Creep and shrinkage of concrete are two physical properties of concrete. The creep of concrete, which originates from the calcium silicate hydrates (C-S-H)...