straitened times

noun

Periods of austerity or economic slowdown.

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Meanings

nounstraitened times pl (plural only)
  1. pluralplural onlyPeriods of austerity or economic slowdown.

Translations

Romanian perioade de austeritate
  • perioade de austeritateperiods of austerity or economic slowdown
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APA

straitened times. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/straitened%20times

MLA

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

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “straitened times,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/straitened%20times.

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