cost cutting

noun

The act of reducing one's spending.

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Meanings

nouncost cutting (uncountable)

alternative cost-cutting

  1. idiomaticuncountableThe act of reducing one's spending.
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cost cutting. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cost%20cutting

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“cost cutting.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cost%20cutting. Accessed November 4, 2026.

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