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Definition of cutback in English: cutbacknounˈkʌtbakˈkətˌbæk An act or instance of reducing something, especially expenditure. （某物，尤指开支的）削减 cutbacks indefence spending 国防开支的削减。 Example sentencesExamples - Other companies that previously raised money have made cutbacks to reduce costs.
- Consumers could start to save more of their income in an effort to make up for stock losses, causing a cutback in spending.
- The project is going ahead in spite of worldwide cutbacks just announced by the group.
- Because direct taxes will not rise, any shortfall will be clawed back through cutbacks.
- It went through a major cutback in March 2000, and was shut down in October.
- With inflation running at around 4 per cent, ministers will regard this as a cutback in all but name.
- This type of expenditure can only go ahead if cutbacks are made elsewhere, according to the report.
- He expects Deutsche Bank, Dresdner and Commerzbank to be among those with the biggest cutbacks.
- France's first rearmament plan was adopted in 1934, only to be followed by a cutback in expenditure in the next year.
- It included 105 job losses and a cutback in shift work, with some of the large staff numbers recruited in the past year expected to be let go first.
- On top of this Canberrans also enjoyed watching cutbacks to everything except cutbacks.
- After decades of defence cutbacks these resources have been severely curtailed.
- It is estimated that state cutbacks may reduce economic growth by at least one-half percent.
- In general, cutbacks do not hit the huge bureaucracy involved in the provision of state services.
- Asking residents for their views on where cutbacks and savings could be made is only part of the process, he stresses.
- The decision to sell off the properties was taken after a significant cutback in Teagasc finances by the Government.
- The sources blamed the cutbacks on an explosion of feuding among prisoners.
- The firm has now increased the scale of the cutbacks, with the 3,000 new job losses to be in place by 2006.
- It blamed the closure of the company on cutbacks in the health and hotel sectors.
Synonyms reduction, cut, decrease, retrenchment, trimming, salami slicing economy, saving North American rollback informal slash
Definition of cutback in US English: cutbacknounˈkətˌbækˈkətˌbak An act or instance of reducing something, typically expenditures. （某物，尤指开支的）削减 cutbacks in defense spending 国防开支的削减。 Example sentencesExamples - He expects Deutsche Bank, Dresdner and Commerzbank to be among those with the biggest cutbacks.
- It went through a major cutback in March 2000, and was shut down in October.
- It blamed the closure of the company on cutbacks in the health and hotel sectors.
- The sources blamed the cutbacks on an explosion of feuding among prisoners.
- It is estimated that state cutbacks may reduce economic growth by at least one-half percent.
- Consumers could start to save more of their income in an effort to make up for stock losses, causing a cutback in spending.
- On top of this Canberrans also enjoyed watching cutbacks to everything except cutbacks.
- Asking residents for their views on where cutbacks and savings could be made is only part of the process, he stresses.
- France's first rearmament plan was adopted in 1934, only to be followed by a cutback in expenditure in the next year.
- Other companies that previously raised money have made cutbacks to reduce costs.
- It included 105 job losses and a cutback in shift work, with some of the large staff numbers recruited in the past year expected to be let go first.
- The project is going ahead in spite of worldwide cutbacks just announced by the group.
- The firm has now increased the scale of the cutbacks, with the 3,000 new job losses to be in place by 2006.
- With inflation running at around 4 per cent, ministers will regard this as a cutback in all but name.
- This type of expenditure can only go ahead if cutbacks are made elsewhere, according to the report.
- The decision to sell off the properties was taken after a significant cutback in Teagasc finances by the Government.
- In general, cutbacks do not hit the huge bureaucracy involved in the provision of state services.
- After decades of defence cutbacks these resources have been severely curtailed.
- Because direct taxes will not rise, any shortfall will be clawed back through cutbacks.
Synonyms reduction, cut, decrease, retrenchment, trimming, salami slicing
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