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shakeout
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An economic condition that results in the elimination of marginally financed participants in an industry WordNet 3.0
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Shakeout is a term used in business and economics to describe the consolidation of an industry or sector, in which businesses are eliminated or acquired through competition. Wikipedia
An event that causes marginal constituents to be eliminated. Wiktionary
Event that causes marginal constituents to be eliminated. Wiktionary (translation)
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They glutted the market in order to cause a shakeout of their competitors WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
The dot-com shakeout of the 1990s left only the most durable, most profitable, and most well backed companies surviving. Wiktionary
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