pilferage
[ pil-fer-ij ]
/ ˈpɪl fər ɪdʒ /
noun
Words nearby pilferage
pileum,
pileup,
pileus,
pilewort,
pilfer,
pilferage,
pilgarlic,
pilgrim,
pilgrim bottle,
pilgrim fathers,
pilgrim's progress
Example sentences from the Web for pilferage
The damage and losses by pilferage of certain descriptions of goods are enormous.
Rides on Railways |Samuel SidneyThe imperfect protection of a tarpaulin was, and is, a great temptation to pilferage.
Rides on Railways |Samuel Sidney
British Dictionary definitions for pilferage
pilferage
/ (ˈpɪlfərɪdʒ) /
noun
the act or practice of stealing small quantities or articles
the amount so stolen