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Pilferage

noun

/ˈpɪl.fər.ɪdʒ/

Meaning

the theft of small amounts or items, especially from one's workplace

The company installed cameras to prevent pilferage.

theft, stealing, thievery, larceny

honesty, integrity, protection, security

prevent pilferage, workplace pilferage, inventory pilferage

the condition or process of deteriorating; reduction to a lower or worse state

A large number or variety of something.

The action or fact of spreading something, especially information, widely.

The establishment or starting point of an institution or activity; the beginning.

The art of effective or persuasive speaking or writing; skillful use of language to influence others...

a hot-tasting spice made from dried peppercorns, widely used for seasoning food