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 Definitions of shakeout  [ˈʃeɪkˌaʊt]  

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Definition of 'shakeout' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) shakeout
an elimination of weaker businesses, esp. in a period of intense competition.

Etymology:  (1890–95)

Definition of 'shakeout' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) shakeout
an economic condition that results in the elimination of marginally financed participants in an industry
"they glutted the market in order to cause a shakeout of their competitors"

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