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curtailing

/kɜːrˈteɪlɪŋ/ verb · British & US
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What does curtailing mean?

verb

to reduce or cut back something, such as costs, expenses, or activities. To limit or restrict something.

Example

"The company is curtailing its operations to reduce losses."

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