Shakeout

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. The elimination of competing businesses or products in a particular field.
  • n. A decline in the values of certain securities that usually results in a depressed stock market.
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  • n. An event that causes marginal constituents to be eliminated.
  • n. The separation of molds from their flask, the castings from the molding sand, and potentially the cores from the castings.
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  • n. an economic condition that results in the elimination of marginally financed participants in an industry
    • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    economic condition   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    breakout    stakeout    takeout   
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