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    curtailment
    /kə(ː)ˈteɪlm(ə)nt/

    noun

    • 1. the action or fact of reducing or restricting something: "the curtailment of human rights"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishCURTAILMENT | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    Curtailment is the action of reducing or limiting something, or of stopping something before it is finished. Learn more about the meaning, synonyms, and usage of curtailment with examples from the Cambridge English Corpus.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › curtailmentCurtailment Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Curtailment is the act of curtailing or the state of being curtailed. Learn the word history, examples, synonyms, and related words of curtailment from Merriam-Webster dictionary.

  4. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryCURTAILMENT | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    Curtailment is the action of reducing or limiting something, or of stopping something before it is finished. Learn more about the meaning, synonyms, and usage of curtailment with examples from various sources.

  5. www.dictionary.com › browse › curtailmentCURTAILMENT Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Curtailment definition: the act of cutting something short or cutting it back; reduction. See examples of CURTAILMENT used in a sentence.

  6. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › curtailmentCurtailment - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    You can think of a curtailment as cutting something short, whether it's the curtailment of your bike riding once the temperature drops in the fall, or the curtailment of your driving privileges after you get into a fender-bender.

  7. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › curtailCurtail Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Curtail means to make less by or as if by cutting off or away some part. See synonyms, example sentences, word history, and related words for curtail.

  8. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishCURTAIL | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    Curtail means to stop something before it is finished, or to reduce or limit something. Learn how to use this verb in different contexts, with synonyms and examples from the Cambridge Dictionary.