/ˈskruːɪdʒ/ or /ˈskruːɪdʒ/ (UK) or /ˈskruːɪdʒ/ (US)

Definitions

1. noun

the act or process of screwing something, typically something mechanical or figurative.

“The high screwage on the new car model made it expensive to manufacture.”

2. noun

a screw or screws, especially in large quantities.

“The store sold a bulk of screwage for the construction project.”