Cutback (Noun)
Meaning
A reduction in quantity or rate.
Classification
Nouns denoting acts or actions.
Examples
- The company was forced to implement a cutback in production due to rising costs and decreased demand.
- The government announced a cutback in funding for the arts program, citing budget constraints.
- The recent cutback in staff has resulted in a significant increase in workload for the remaining employees.
- The airline was forced to make a cutback in flights due to the decline in air travel during the pandemic.
- The city council approved a cutback in water usage for residents and businesses to conserve the dwindling water supply.