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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

shrink

/ʃrɪŋk/ verb · British & US
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What does shrink mean?

verb

To become or make something smaller in size or amount. To reduce or contract something, often due to a lack of support or resources.

Example

"The company will have to shrink its workforce due to financial difficulties."

Definition generated by AI and curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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