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How to pronounce “shrink-wrap

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Pronunciation guide for shrink-wrap

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Practice the English pronunciation of shrink-wrap with real speech in context.
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Definition summary
A plastic film that is used to protect an item and which during application contracts so it tightly enclose it.

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The incredible chemistry powering your smartphone

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A Deep Dive Into “shrink-wrap

Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • A plastic film that is used to protect an item and which during application contracts so it tightly enclose it.
  • The wrapping around an item that has been shrink-wrapped.
  • [Verb]
  • To apply shrink-wrap to (an item).
  • (paleontology, derogatory) To reconstruct an extinct creature known from its fossils by depicting it with minimal soft tissue, yielding a thinner and less accurate representation of the creature.

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