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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

tightenings

/ˈtaɪtənɪŋz/ noun · British & US
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What does tightenings mean?

noun

The act of making something tighter, or a period of tightening, especially of the economy.

Example

"The company's tightenings led to a significant reduction in staff."

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