PILFERAGE

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

The act of stealing small amounts or small articles

Classified under:

Nouns denoting acts or actions

Hypernyms ("pilferage" is a kind of...):

larceny; stealing; theft; thievery; thieving (the act of taking something from someone unlawfully)

Derivation:

pilfer (make off with belongings of others)

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