Usually means: Theft of items in small amounts.
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  1. pilferage: Merriam-Webster
  2. pilferage: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. pilferage: Collins English Dictionary
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  5. pilferage: Wordnik
  6. pilferage: Wiktionary
  7. pilferage: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  8. pilferage: Infoplease Dictionary
  9. pilferage: Dictionary.com
  10. Pilferage: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  11. pilferage: Rhymezone
  12. pilferage: FreeDictionary.org
  13. pilferage: Mnemonic Dictionary
  14. pilferage: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (7 matching dictionaries)
  1. pilferage: Merriam-Webster Legal Dictionary
  2. pilferage: Law.com Dictionary
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  6. pilferage: Legal dictionary
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  1. pilferage: Encyclopedia

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Pilferage: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (pilferage)

noun:  The individual act or recurring practice of stealing items of low value, especially in small quantities, for which the legal term is petty theft.

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