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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

retrenchments

/rɛtrɛntʃməntz/ noun · British & US
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What does retrenchments mean?

noun

The act of reducing or cutting back on something, especially expenses or costs. A change or reduction in something, especially a policy or a position.

Example

"The company made significant retrenchments in response to the economic downturn."

Definition generated by AI and curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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