Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples
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Word:
retrenchment
IPA transcription: [ɹitɹ'ɛntʃmənt]
noun
meaning of the word
Synonyms:
retrenchment, curtailment, downsizing
Meaning:
the reduction of expenditures in order to become financially stable
Synonyms:
retrenchment
Meaning:
entrenchment consisting of an additional interior fortification to prolong the defense
Usage examples
She consulted, and in a degree was influenced by her in marking out the scheme of retrenchment which was at last submitted to Sir Walter.