curtailment

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(cur-tail-ment) 3 syllables

Definition

noun. the action of reducing something.

Example Sentence

We need to reduce the curtailment of water usage.

More Example Sentences

They announced a curtailment of services soon.

Synonyms

reduction; decrease; cut

Antonyms

increase; expansion; addition

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Rhymes

  • ailment

  • curtailment
  • derailment
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