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单词 shrinkflation
释义

shrinkflation in British English

(ʃrɪŋkˈfleɪʃən)
noun
a reduction in the size of an item of packaged food, such as a chocolate bar, while the price remains the same
Word origin
C21: from shrink + (in)flation

Examples of 'shrinkflation' in a sentence
shrinkflation

Makers have used the trick called shrinkflation on 2,500 grocery products in five years.
The Sun (2017)
The smaller rolls were yesterday cited as the latest example of 'shrinkflation'.
The Sun (2017)
But shrinkflation - smaller packets, same price - is likely to confuse shoppers.
The Sun (2017)
Others have relied on an old favourite, shrinkflation - cutting the size of a product.
Times, Sunday Times (2018)
The practice is know as shrinkflation.
Times, Sunday Times (2017)
Critics said targets had failed and shoppers could face 'shrinkflation' - where products get smaller, but prices stay the same.
The Sun (2018)
Most major food and drink manufacturers have now used shrinkflation - dubbed 'price rises through the back door'.
The Sun (2018)
Many manufacturers have resorted to 'shrinkflation': reducing the size of products while keeping the price the same.
Times, Sunday Times (2017)
Fans will also have to learn about shrinkflation because 32 years ago the packets had six not five stickers.
Times, Sunday Times (2018)
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