/kɚtejˈlmʌnt/ - [kerteylmunt] - cur•tail•ment
We found 6 definitions of curtailment from 4 different sources.
NounPlural: curtailments |
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curtailment - the temporal property of being cut short | ||
shortness the property of being shorter than average stature | ||
curtailment - the act of withholding or withdrawing some book or writing from publication or circulation; "a suppression of the newspaper" | ||
suppression | ||
restraint the act of controlling by restraining someone or something; "the unlawful restraint of trade" | ||
curtailment - the reduction of expenditures in order to become financially stable | ||
retrenchment, downsizing | ||
saving, economy an act of economizing; reduction in cost; "it was a small economy to walk to work every day"; "there was a saving of 50 cents" |