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1 cut back
• vähennys• vähentää• supistaa• lyhentää* * *to reduce considerably: The government cut back (on) public spending (noun cutback) leikata
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cutback — ► NOUN ▪ a reduction, especially in expenditure … English terms dictionary
cutback — cut‧back [ˈkʌtbæk] noun [countable usually plural] a reduction in something, such as the number of workers in a company or the amount of money a company or government spends: • Financial cutbacks have led to a decline in the number of staff… … Financial and business terms
cutback — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ drastic, major, severe, sharp ▪ budget, budgetary, economic, financial ▪ production … Collocations dictionary
cutback — noun Date: 1897 1. something cut back 2. reduction < a cutback in funding > … New Collegiate Dictionary
cutback — noun An act of decreasing monetary sources. The cutback in military spending has caused many bases to be closed … Словарь американских идиом
cutback — noun a reduction in quantity or rate • Derivationally related forms: ↑cut back • Hypernyms: ↑decrease, ↑diminution, ↑reduction, ↑step down • Hyponyms: ↑service cutback … Useful english dictionary
cutback — noun (countable usually plural) a reduction in something, such as the number of workers in an organization, the amount of money spent by the government etc (+ in): recommended cutbacks in social programmes see also: cut back cut 1 cute /kju:t/… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
cutback — noun a) A reduction in an existing program of some sort. b) Maneuver where the surfer turns and surfs back towards where the wave is breaking … Wiktionary
cutback — noun a reduction, especially in expenditure … English new terms dictionary
cutback — noun Syn: reduction, cut, decrease, economy, saving; N.Amer. rollback Ant: increase … Synonyms and antonyms dictionary
cutback — UK [ˈkʌtˌbæk] / US noun [countable] Word forms cutback : singular cutback plural cutbacks a reduction in something such as the amount of money available to spend cutback in: Many hospitals face cutbacks in services. The company will be forced to… … English dictionary