Definitions for: Curtailment

[n] the reduction of expenditures in order to become financial stable
[n] the act of withholding or withdrawing some book or writing from publication or circulation; "a suppression of the newspaper"
[n] the temporal property of being cut short

Webster (1913) Definition: Cur*tail"ment (k?r-t?l"ment), n.
The act or result of curtailing or cutting off. --Bancroft.

Synonyms: downsizing, retrenchment, suppression

See Also: economy, restraint, saving, shortness

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