curtailing

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noun

A cutting short; truncation.

UncommonScrabble 13

Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of curtail
nouncurtailing (plural curtailings)

plural curtailings

  1. A cutting short; truncation.

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APA

curtailing. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/curtailing

MLA

“curtailing.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/curtailing. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “curtailing,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/curtailing.

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