1) Cutback 2) Entrenchment 3) Fiscal policy 4) French word used in English 5) Intrenchment
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1) Downsizing 2) Economy 3) Reduction
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Retrenchment (retrenchment, an old form of retranchement, from retrancher, to cut down, cut short) is an act of cutting down or reduction, particularly of public expenditure. ==Political usage== The word is familiar in its most general sense from the motto for the Gladstonian Liberal party in British politics, `Peace, Retrenchment and Reform.` T.....
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[computing] Retrenchment is a technique associated with Formal Methods that was introduced to address some of the perceived limitations of formal, model based refinement, for situations in which refinement might be regarded as desirable in principle, but turned out to be unusable, or nearly unusable, in practice. It was primarily developed ...
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[military] Retrenchment is a technical term in fortification, where it is applied to a work or series of works constructed in rear of existing defences in order to bar the further progress of the enemy should he succeed in breaching or storming these. An example was in the siege of Port Arthur in 1904. ...
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cutting down on; reduction in amount of
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• (n.) The act or process of retrenching; as, the retrenchment of words in a writing. • (n.) A work constructed within another, to prolong the defense of the position when the enemy has gained possession of the outer work; or to protect the defenders till they can retreat or obtain terms for a capitulation.Retrenchment: words in the defin...
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The cutting away of superfluous tissue. ... Origin: F. Re-, back, + trancher, to cut ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
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Interior defence works, usually consisting of a trench and parapet.
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Re·trench'ment noun [ Confer French
retrenchment .]
1. The act or process of retrenching; as, the
retrenchment of words in a writing. « The
retrenchment of my expenses will convince you that ... mean to replace your fortune as far as I can.»
Walpole. ...
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A surgical procedure for the removal of redundant tissue.
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Type: Term Pronunciation: rē-trench′ment Definitions: 1. The cutting away of superfluous tissue.
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[
n] - entrenchment consisting of an additional interior fortification to prolong the defense 2. [n] - the reduction of expenditures in order to become financial stable
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The ways in which progress is very often challenged, neutralized or undermined.
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curtailment 1 downsizing noun the reduction of expenditures in order to become financial stable
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