perishability
/ˌpɛrɪʃəˈbɪlɪti/
noun
- The quality of being likely to decay or spoil quickly.
- Because of its high perishability, milk has a short shelf life.
- Grocery stores must manage the perishability of fruits and vegetables carefully.
- The perishability of fresh fish means it must be eaten or frozen within a day.
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