RETRENCHING

Meaning of RETRENCHING in English

( p. pr. & vb. n. )

of Retrench

Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary. Пересмотренный полный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012

RETRENCHING — (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Retrench
Английский словарь Webster
RETRENCHING — p.pr. & ·vb.n. of retrench.
Webster English vocab
RAZEE — I. rāˈzē noun ( -s ) Etymology: French ( vaisseau ) rasé, from vaisseau ship + rasé, past participle of …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
RETRENCHMENT — -chmənt noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle French retrenchement , from retrenchier + -ment 1. : an act or process …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
RETRENCH — rə̇.ˈtrench, rē.ˈ- verb Etymology: obsolete French retrencher (now retrancher ), from Middle French retrenchier, from re- + trenchier to trench …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
RETRENCHMENT — (n.) The act or process of retrenching; as, the retrenchment of words in a writing.
Английский словарь Webster
RAZEE — (v. t.) To cut down to a less number of decks, and thus to an inferior rate or class, as …
Английский словарь Webster
BATE — (v. t.) To lessen by retrenching, deducting, or reducing; to abate; to beat down; to lower.
Английский словарь Webster
RETRENCHMENT — ( n. ) The act or process of retrenching; as, the retrenchment of words in a writing.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
RAZEE — ( v. t. ) To cut down to a less number of decks, and thus to an inferior rate or …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
BATE — ( v. t. ) To lessen by retrenching, deducting, or reducing; to abate; to beat down; to lower.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
RETRENCHMENT — /ri trench"meuhnt/ , n. 1. the act of retrenching; a cutting down or off, as by the reduction of expenses. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
RETRENCHMENT — noun the act or process of retrenching; as, the retrenchment of words in a writing. 2. retrenchment ·noun a work …
Webster English vocab
RAZEE — vt an armed ship having her upper deck cut away, and thus reduced to the next inferior rate, as a …
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BATE — imp. of bite. 2. bate ·noun ·see 2d bath. 3. bate ·vt to deprive of. 4. bate ·vi to waste …
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YELTSIN, BORIS — born Feb. 1, 1931, Sverdlovsk [now Yekaterinburg], Russia, U.S.S.R. Boris Yeltsin, 1991. in full Boris Nikolayevich Yeltsin Russian politician who …
Britannica English vocabulary
RETRENCH — ( retrenches, retrenching, retrenched) If a person or organization retrenches , they spend less money. ( FORMAL ) Shortly afterwards, …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
ROOT — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES cube root ▪ 4 is the cube root of 64 grass roots ▪ We …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
CAUSE — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a cause of stress ▪ Balancing work and family is the main cause of …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary

Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary

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