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Curtailment

Curtailment Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Curtailment? [n] the reduction of expenditures in order to become financial stable [n] the act of withholding or withdrawing some book or writing from publication or circulation; "a suppression of the newspaper" [n] the temporal property of being cut short Synonyms \| Synonyms for Curtailment: downsizing \| retrenchment \| suppression Related Terms \| Find terms related to Curtailment: abbreviation \| abridgment \| abstract \| apocope \| arrest \| arrestation \| astriction \| astringency \| attrition \| bereavement \| bottleneck \| cervix \| check \| cheeseparing \| circumscription \| coarctation \| compactedness \| compaction \| compression \| compressure \| concentration \| condensation \| consolidation \| conspectus \| constraint \| constriction \| constringency \| contraction \| contracture \| control \| cooling \| cooling down \| cooling off \| curb \| cut \| cutback \| cutting \| deceleration \| decrease \| decrement \| depletion \| depreciation \| deprivation \| deprivement \| derogation \| detraction \| diminuendo \| diminution \| dip \| disburdening \| disburdenment \| disentitlement \| disparagement \| divestment \| economization \| economizing \| elision \| ellipsis \| epitome \| extraction \| foreshortening \| hindrance \| hourglass \| hourglass figure \| impairment \| inhibition \| injunction \| interdict \| isthmus \| knitting \| legal restraint \| lessening \| low growth rate \| monopoly \| narrow place \| narrowing \| neck \| precis \| privation \| prohibition \| protection \| protectionism \| protective tariff \| puckering \| pullback \| pursing \| rationing \| recap \| recapitulation \| reduction \| reduction of expenses \| reduction of spending \| rein \| relieving \| remission \| restraint \| restraint of trade \| retardation \| retraction \| retrenchment \| rollback \| saving \| scraping \| scrimping \| self-control \| shortening \| shrinkage \| skimping \| slowdown \| slowing down \| solidification \| sparing \| stranglement \| strangulation \| striction \| stricture \| summary \| summation \| syncope \| synopsis \| systole \| tariff wall \| telescoping \| thought control \| truncation \| wasp waist \| wrinkling See Also \| economy \| restraint \| saving \| shortness Curtailment In Webster's Dictionary \Cur*tail"ment\ (k?r-t?l"ment), n. The act or result of curtailing or cutting off. --Bancroft.

Curtailment Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Curtailment?

[n] the reduction of expenditures in order to become financial stable
[n] the act of withholding or withdrawing some book or writing from publication or circulation; "a suppression of the newspaper"
[n] the temporal property of being cut short

Synonyms | Synonyms for Curtailment: downsizing | retrenchment | suppression

See Also | economy | restraint | saving | shortness

Curtailment In Webster's Dictionary

\Cur*tail"ment\ (k?r-t?l"ment), n.
The act or result of curtailing or cutting off. --Bancroft.

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