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shrink [∫rɪŋk]a. [clothes] rétrécir ; [area] se réduire ; [boundaries] se resserrer ; [piece of meat] réduire ; [person] rapetisser ; [wood] se contracter ; [quantity, amount] diminuer• "will not shrink" « irrétrécissable »• he did not shrink from saying that... il n'a pas craint de dire que...2. noun3. compounds* * *[ʃrɪŋk] 1.(colloq) noun hum psy (colloq) mf, psychiatre mf2.transitive verb (prét shrank; pp shrunk ou shrunken) faire rétrécir [fabric]; [tribesman] réduire [head]3.1) [fabric] rétrécir; [forest, area] reculer; [boundaries] se rapprocher; [economy, sales] être en recul; [resources, funds] s'amenuiser; [old person, body] se tasserto have shrunk to nothing — [team, household] être quasiment réduit à néant; [person] n'avoir plus que la peau sur les os
2) ( recoil)to shrink from — se dérober devant [conflict, responsibility]
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shrink-wrapped — UK [ˈʃrɪŋk ˌræpt] US adjective wrapped very tightly in thin clear plastic Thesaurus: packaging and describing packaginghyponym bags and cases for carrying possessionshyponym * * * shrink wrapped /ˈʃrıŋkˌræpt/ adj a shrink wrapped book … Useful english dictionary
shrink-wrapped — Ⅰ. shrink wrap UK US noun [U] (also shrink wrapping) ► thin transparent plastic that is tightly wrapped around goods in order to protect them from damage: »The retailer is asking vendors to use less shrink wrap for shipping. Ⅱ. shrink wrap UK US… … Financial and business terms
shrink-wrapped — shrink wrap shrink wrap, shrinkwrap shrink wrap (shr[i^][ng]k r[a^]p), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {shrink wrapped} or {shrink wrapped} (shr[i^][ng]k r[a^]pt); p. pr. & vb. n. {shrink wrapping} or {shrink wrapping}.] to wrap and seal (an object for sale) … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
shrink-wrapped — adj goods that are shrink wrapped are wrapped tightly in plastic > shrink wrap n [U] … Dictionary of contemporary English
shrink-wrapped — [ ʃrıŋk ,ræpt ] adjective wrapped very tightly in thin clear plastic … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
Shrink-Wrapped — Infobox Television episode Title=Shrink Wrapped Series= Season=3 Episode=15 (#60 overall) Airdate=March 7 2004 Production=E4510 Writer=Dick Wolf (creator) René Balcer (story and developer) Diana Son (story and teleplay) Stephanie Sengupta (story… … Wikipedia
shrink-wrapped — ADJ: usu ADJ n A shrink wrapped product is sold in a tight covering of thin plastic. ...a shrink wrapped cassette … English dictionary
shrink-wrapped — adjective goods that are shrink wrapped are wrapped tightly in plastic shrink wrap noun (U) … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
shrink-wrapped — adjective Contained in, for protection or shipping, a conforming plastic film that reduces in size during application to tightly hold the item. We thought the toy was still in its original packaging because it was shrink wrapped … Wiktionary
shrink-wrapped adj — If you get a fruit basket from your psychiatrist, it will probably be shrink wrapped … English expressions
shrink-wrapped software — noun software on CD ROMs that are boxed and shrink wrapped and sold in stores (implying a widely supported standard platform) • Hypernyms: ↑software, ↑software program, ↑computer software, ↑software system, ↑software package, ↑package … Useful english dictionary