spoil|age

spoil|age
spoil|age «SPOY lihj», noun.
1. the act of spoiling.
2. the fact of being spoiled: »

Lower grades of rubber will be purchased to replace material in the stockpile that has been damaged by spoilage (Wall Street Journal).

3. something spoiled.

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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