Definitions for cutting down
cut·ting down

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1. cutting down

   Taking a deck off a ship; as ships of the line are converted into frigates, the Royal Sovereign into a turret ship, &c.--Cutting down is also a dangerous midshipman's trick, and sometimes practised by the men: it consists in cutting the laniard of a cot or hammock in which a person is then asleep, and letting him fall--lumpus--either by the head or the feet.

How to pronounce cutting down?

1. Alex

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   David

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   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

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   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of cutting down in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of cutting down in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

Examples of cutting down in a Sentence

1. Philip Tierno:

   It is somewhat helpful, since you’re cutting down on some of the salivary secretions, but there’s nothing foolproof here.

2. Yeb Sano:

   What is clear is that the common culprit across the globe is the burning of fossil fuels -- coal, oil and gas -- worsened by the cutting down of our forests, what we need to see is our leaders thinking seriously about our health and the climate by looking at a fair transition out of fossil fuels while telling us clearly the level of our air quality, so that steps can be taken to tackle this health and climate crisis.

3. Clemens Toennies:

   Then the Africans would stop cutting down trees and produce babies when it is dark.

4. Julia Alexander:

   Right now, WBD's two main priorities are driving growth while cutting down on costs, kids programming is an area that top players like Netflix( NFLX), Apple( AAPL), Disney( DIS), and Amazon( AMZN) are already invested in, while YouTube maintains the majority of that audience's attention.

5. Aaron Milstone:

   Hopefully, we'll have a vaccine in time for winter, there are things that we know that put kids at higher risk, so it's kind of a balancing act, and cutting down on high risk activities.

References

1. ^ Dictionary of Nautical Terms
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