Usually means: Reduction in size or amount.
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  1. shrinking: Merriam-Webster
  2. shrinking: Collins English Dictionary
  3. shrinking: Vocabulary.com
  4. Shrinking, shrinking: Wordnik
  5. shrinking: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. shrinking: Wiktionary
  7. shrinking: Dictionary.com
  8. shrinking: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  9. Shrinking: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  10. shrinking: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  11. shrinking: Rhymezone
  12. Shrinking: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  13. shrinking: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  14. shrinking: FreeDictionary.org
  15. shrinking: Mnemonic Dictionary
  16. shrinking: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. shrinking: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. shrinking: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. shrinking: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. shrinking: Idioms

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  1. shrinking: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (shrinking)

adjective:  Shy and retiring.
noun:  The act of one who, or that which, shrinks; act of becoming smaller or moving timidly away.

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