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1. www.collinsdictionary.com › english › pilferagePILFERAGE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   2 meanings: 1. the act or practice of stealing small quantities or articles 2. the amount so stolen.... Click for more definitions.

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     [1620–30; pilfer + -age] This word is first recorded in the...

   • Pilgarlic

     2 meanings: 1. obsolete a bald head or a man with a bald...

   • Pilfery

     2 meanings: archaic 1. theft 2. stolen property.... Click...

   • Stevedores

     2 meanings: 1. a person employed to load or unload ships 2....

   • Pilferingly

     Literary in the manner of a pilferer.... Click for English...

   • Pilferable

     Capable of being pilfered.... Click for English...

   • Pilfer-Proof

     (of a supply, stock, container, etc) protected from or not...

   • Stealing

     11 meanings: 1. to take (something) from someone, etc...

2. dictionary.cambridge.org › english › pilferagePILFERAGE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   PILFERAGE definition: 1. the act of stealing things of small value: 2. the act of stealing things of small value: . Learn more.

3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › pilferagePilferage Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   The meaning of PILFER is steal; especially : to steal stealthily in small amounts and often again and again. How to use pilfer in a sentence. The Various Uses of Pilfer Synonym Discussion of Pilfer.

4. dictionary.cambridge.org › english › pilferagePILFERAGE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   PILFERAGE meaning: 1. the act of stealing things of small value: 2. the act of stealing things of small value: . Learn more.

5. www.thefreedictionary.com › pilferagePilferage - definition of pilferage by ... - The Free Dictionary

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   Define pilferage. pilferage synonyms, pilferage pronunciation, pilferage translation, English dictionary definition of pilferage. v. pil·fered , pil·fer·ing , pil·fers v. tr. To steal . See Synonyms at steal. v. intr. To steal or filch. pil′fer·age n. pil′fer·er n. American Heritage®...

6. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definitionpilferage noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and ...

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   Definition of pilferage noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

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   What is the meaning of pilferage?

   • The meaning of pilferage is to steal, esp. in small quantities.

   Pilferers - definition of pilferers by The Free Dictionary

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   What does pilfre mean?

   • To steal or filch. [From Middle English pilfre, booty, spoils, from Old French pelfre; probably akin to felpe, frepe, old clothes; see frippery.] pil′fer·age (-ĭj) n. pil′fer·er n. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright © 2016 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.

   Pilferage - definition of pilferage by The Free Dictionary

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   What does pilfering mean?

   • Pilfering originally meant 'plundering' or 'rob', but now it refers to 'stealing small things'. The term's origin is Anglo-Norman 'pelfrer'. See also related terms for rob. (Farlex Trivia Dictionary. © 2012 Farlex, Inc. All rights reserved)

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   What is the difference between pilfer and pillage?

   • The two words share more than a first syllable; pilfer comes from an old word meaning "booty" (as in, things that are stolen or taken by force, especially during a war) and pillage means "to take things from a place by force especially during a war." But despite their similarities, the words in modern use are very different.

   Pilferage Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   What is pilferage and how to prevent it?

   • Pilferage refers to the problem of employees stealing items from their place of employment or work place. To prevent pilferage, various methods are employed such as the use of locks, documentary procedures, CCTV and other security devices, and inventory / store control procedures.

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   Why is pilferage a good idea?

   • Another point in its favour is that pilferage is considerably less. Certain types of goods might well suffer more pilferage by road than by rail, and vice versa. There has been a reduction of wastage and pilferage due to better handling, storage conditions and security, which have benefited all sections of the trade.

   PILFERAGE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   Pilferage definition: the act or practice of pilfering; petty theft.. See examples of PILFERAGE used in a sentence.