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cutback

UK
/ˈkʌtbæk/
US
/ˈkʌtˌbæk/

Translations

cutbacknoun
cutbacks
pl
UK
/ˈkʌtbæk/
US
/ˈkʌtˌbæk/
The cutback in funding affected many projects.
Урезание финансирования затронуло многие проекты.
The company announced a cutback in its workforce.
Компания объявила о сокращении штата.
There was a cutback in government spending this year.
В этом году произошло уменьшение государственных расходов.
Additional translations
снижение
сокращение расходов
Synonyms
slashing
cut
trim
reduction
decrease
curtailment
contraction
diminution
cutbackadjective
more cutback
Comp.
most cutback
Super.
UK
/ˈkʌtbæk/
US
/ˈkʌtbæk/
Used attributively to describe something that has been reduced.
Synonyms
downsized
slashed
diminished
cut-rate
economized
reduced
scaled-back
scaled down
curtailed
trimmed

Definitions

cutbacknoun
A reduction in quantity or rate, often referring to budget or resources.
The company announced a cutback in its workforce due to declining sales.
A backward turn or loop in a path or road, often used in the context of skiing or surfing.
The skier executed a perfect cutback to navigate the steep slope.
In American football, a sudden change of direction by a ball-carrier, typically against the flow of play.
The running back made a sharp cutback to evade the defenders.
cutbackadjective
Reduced in size, amount, or scope; trimmed down.
The company instituted a cutback budget for the next fiscal year.
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