curtailment Meaning, Definition & Usage
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noun the temporal property of being cut short
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noun the act of withholding or withdrawing some book or writing from publication or circulation
suppression.
- a suppression of the newspaper
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noun the reduction of expenditures in order to become financially stable
downsizing; retrenchment.
WordNet
Cur*tail"ment noun
Definitions
The act or result of curtailing or cutting off. Bancroft.