shake ‧ out /ˈʃeɪkaʊt/ BrE AmE noun
1 . [countable usually singular] a situation in which several companies fail because they cannot compete with stronger companies in difficult economic conditions
2 . [countable] a ↑ shakeup
shake ‧ out /ˈʃeɪkaʊt/ BrE AmE noun
1 . [countable usually singular] a situation in which several companies fail because they cannot compete with stronger companies in difficult economic conditions
2 . [countable] a ↑ shakeup
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English. Longman - Словарь современного английского языка. 2012