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Meaning of shrink-wrap | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

  1. A plastic film that is used to protect an item and which during application contracts so it tightly enclose it.
    countable, uncountable
  2. The wrapping around an item that has been shrink-wrapped.
    countable, uncountable

Equivalents

Català retractilació
Deutsch Schrumpffolie Schrumpffolienverpackung
Esperanto ŝrumpfolio
Magyar fólia

Examples

“Please order another five rolls of shrink-wrap from the supply house.”
“Please don't damage the shrink-wrap when you are boxing up the items for shipment.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

shrink-wrap license shrinkability Shrinkable Shrinkage Shrinkages shrinkee

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