Definitions
There are 3 meanings of the word
Curtailment.
Curtailment - as a noun
The temporal property of being cut short
The act of withholding or withdrawing some book or writing from publication or circulation
Example: "A suppression of the newspaper"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
suppression15The reduction of expenditures in order to become financially stable
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
downsizing24retrenchment19Example Sentences
"The curtailment of funding for education programs will have a negative impact on students."
"The company announced the curtailment of its production due to a decrease in demand."
"The curtailment of civil liberties during times of emergency is a subject of debate."
"The curtailment of public transportation services resulted in inconvenience for commuters."
"Financial curtailment is necessary to avoid bankruptcy."
Word Game Points
Is CURTAILMENT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, curtailment is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
CURTAILMENT has a SCRABBLE points total of 15.
Is CURTAILMENT a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, curtailment is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordCURTAILMENT has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 20.
Is CURTAILMENT a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, curtailment is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordCURTAILMENT has a WORDFEUD points total of 17.
