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curtailment 音标拼音: [kɚt'elmənt] n. 缩减,缩短 缩减,缩短 curtailment n 1: the temporal property of being cut short 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}] Curtailment \Cur*tail"ment\ (k?r-t?l"ment), n. The act or result of curtailing or cutting off. --Bancroft. [1913 Webster] 127 Moby Thesaurus words for "curtailment":
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