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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

curtailment

/kərˈteɪlmənt/ noun · British & US
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What does curtailment mean?

noun

The act of cutting short or reducing the length or extent of something, or a reduction in the amount of something.

Example

"The company implemented a curtailment of production to conserve resources during the economic downturn."

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

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