Meanings
verb
- gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of retrench
nounretrenching (countable and uncountable, plural retrenchings)
plural retrenchings
- countableuncountableThe act of one who retrenches.
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APA
retrenching. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/retrenching
MLA
“retrenching.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/retrenching. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “retrenching,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/retrenching.
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