Definitions for cut back
cut back

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. cut back, flash backverb

   return in time

   "the film cut back to an earlier event in the story"

2. reduce, cut down, cut back, trim, trim down, trim back, cut, bring downverb

   cut down on; make a reduction in

   "reduce your daily fat intake"; "The employer wants to cut back health benefits"

3. snip, clip, crop, trim, lop, dress, prune, cut backverb

   cultivate, tend, and cut back the growth of

   "dress the plants in the garden"

4. restrict, curtail, curb, cut backverb

   place restrictions on

   "curtail drinking in school"

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. cut backverb

   To reduce the amount of (something).

2. cut backverb

   To reduce spending.

3. cut backverb

   To reduce consumption.

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1. cut back

   Cut back generally refers to the reduction in quantity, extent, or intensity of something in order to save costs or resources. It could also mean to eliminate or reduce certain aspects of one's lifestyle, spending, or investments. In gardening, it refers to the action of pruning or reducing the size of plants. It's often used in budgeting contexts in businesses where expenses are reduced.

Matched Categories

1. • Limit
   • Return
   • Thin Out

How to pronounce cut back?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say cut back in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of cut back in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of cut back in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

Examples of cut back in a Sentence

1. Takuya Takahashi:

   The market rallied today but the gain is not as big as that of Wall Street because investors are worried that a weaker dollar to the yen is going to cut back on Japanese exporters' profits.

2. Sarai Bareman:

   Anecdotally, 100%, we’ve seen evidence that there has been further impacts of COVID-19 on both leagues and clubs. And we’re simply seeing that through things such as competitions having to be canceled, to be postponed, in some cases, unfortunately, resources having to be cut back, that there will be impacts. And I think what’s important for us is that next report.

3. Ben Halliburton:

   The market is reacting today as if rates will be increased in December, they're rotating money to take advantage of that or cut back where they're not going to be advantageous.

4. Katalin Novak:

   We are in a fortunate situation as Hungarian people are family-centric, therefore, they assess measures to help families or young people starting a family positively, we are ready to continue on this path and pledge that we will not cut back on family benefits. On the contrary, we will continuously expand them.

5. Deputy Chairman Vitaly Markelov:

   We have cut back expectations of construction due to costs optimisation.

References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=cut back
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Cut_Back
3. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com