Meaning & Definition of Curtailment in English
English⟶
Curtailment
/kərtelmənt/
noun
1. The temporal property of being cut short
synonym:
- curtailment
2. The act of withholding or withdrawing some book or writing from publication or circulation
- "A suppression of the newspaper"
synonym:
- suppression,
- curtailment
3. The reduction of expenditures in order to become financially stable
synonym:
- retrenchment,
- curtailment,
- downsizing