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Definition of 'curtailment' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) curtailment
the temporal property of being cut short

2. (noun) suppression, curtailment
the act of withholding or withdrawing some book or writing from publication or circulation
"a suppression of the newspaper"

3. (noun) retrenchment, curtailment, downsizing
the reduction of expenditures in order to become financially stable


Definition of 'curtailment' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) curtailment
the act or result of curtailing or cutting off


Translation of 'curtailment' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: make less, shorter etc (than was originally intended)
I've had to curtail my visit.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: inkorting Arabic flag Arabic: تَقْصـيـر Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: съкращение
Brazilian flag Brazilian: encurtamento Czech flag Czech: zkrácení German flag German: die Verkürzung
Danish flag Danish: afkortning; begrænsning Greek flag Greek: περικοπή Spanish flag Spanish: acortamiento, restricción
Estonian flag Estonian: piiramine Farsi flag Farsi: مختصر سازی Finnish flag Finnish: supistaminen
French flag French: raccourcissement Hebrew flag Hebrew: קִצוּר Hindi flag Hindi: काट छांट
Croatian flag Croatian: skraćenje, ograničenje Hungarian flag Hungarian: megnyirbálás Indonesian flag Indonesian: penyingkatan
Icelandic flag Icelandic: stytting; minnkun Italian flag Italian: abbreviazione Japanese flag Japanese: 短縮
Korean flag Korean: 단축 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: sutrumpinimas, sumažinima Latvian flag Latvian: samazināšana; saīsinājums
Malay flag Malay: penyingkatan Dutch flag Dutch: bekorting Norwegian flag Norwegian: avkortning, forkortelse
Polish flag Polish: skrócenie Persian flag Persian: مختصر سازی Pashto flag Pashto: مختصر جوړول
Portuguese flag Portuguese: encurtamento Romanian flag Romanian: scurtare Russian flag Russian: сокращение
Slovak flag Slovak: skrátenie Slovenian flag Slovenian: skrajšanje Serbian flag Serbian: skraćenje
Swedish flag Swedish: avkortning Thai flag Thai: การย่อ Turkish flag Turkish: kısaltma, kısa kesme
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 縮減,縮短 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: урізування; скорочення Urdu flag Urdu: اختصار، كمى، تخفيف
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: sự rút gọn Chinese flag Chinese: 截短,减缩

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