shakeout
8 letters · noun · scores 2,200 in SpellHuntr
noun
an economic condition that results in the elimination of marginally financed participants in an industry
Shakeout in a sentence
The dot-com shakeout of the 1990s left only the most durable, most profitable, and most well backed companies surviving.
A cargo parachute that has been packed and issued for use, but not actually used for airdrop, does not require a shakeout.
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