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Definition of Shakeout
1. Noun. 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"
Definition of Shakeout
1. Noun. An event that causes marginal constituents to be eliminated. ¹
2. Noun. (engineering) The separation of molds from their flask, the castings from the molding sand, and potentially the cores from the castings. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Shakeout
1. a minor economic recession [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Shakeout
Literary usage of Shakeout
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Experience Curves for Energy Technology Policy by Clas-Otto Wene, International Energy Agency (2000)
"The market enters the shakeout phase when prices fall faster than cost The ...
The shakeout progress ratios are not sustainable, however, because they would ..."
2. Urban Change and Poverty by Michael G. H. McGeary, Laurence E. Lynn (1988)
"period of the heaviest industrial shakeout in the Mideast region. The Great Lakes
region and, to a lesser extent, the Plains region were the last of the ..."
3. Lower Tiers of the Space Transportation Industrial Baseby DIANE Publishing Company by DIANE Publishing Company (1995)
"Indeed, a shakeout resulting in fewer suppliers, each receiving a larger share
of the available business, might be a healthy adaptation to the post-Cold War ..."
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