pilferage

Definition of "pilferage"
  1. The act of stealing, commonly implying small scale or petty theft
How to use "pilferage" in a sentence
  1. After frequent instances of pilferage, the store owner decided to install security cameras.
  2. The employee was fired due to the pilferage of office supplies.
  3. The supermarket suffered a minor loss due to pilferage.

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