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RETRENCHMENTS

(noun)

Definitions

There are 2 meanings of the word Retrenchments.

Retrenchments - as a noun

Entrenchment consisting of an additional interior fortification to prolong the defense

The reduction of expenditures in order to become financially stable

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
curtailment15downsizing24

Example Sentences

"Many employees were laid off as a result of the company's retrenchments."
"The retrenchments led to a decrease in the company's workforce."
"The retrenchments were necessary to cut costs and improve profitability."
"The retrenchments caused a wave of panic among the employees."
"The announcement of retrenchments created a lot of uncertainty in the workplace."
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Word Game Points

Is RETRENCHMENTS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, retrenchments is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

RETRENCHMENTS has a SCRABBLE points total of 20.

Is RETRENCHMENTS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, retrenchments is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
RETRENCHMENTS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 23.

Is RETRENCHMENTS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, retrenchments is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
RETRENCHMENTS has a WORDFEUD points total of 21.

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