【せつげん】

    noun (common) (futsuumeishi); noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru; transitive verb
  1. retrenchment; curtailment; economy
Forms
  • 【せつげん】
  • せつげん
Generated definitions (experimental)
  1. retrenchment
    2. This meaning refers to the act of reducing expenses or cutting down on resources to save money. It is often used in contexts where organizations or individuals need to adjust their budgets or spending habits.
    The company halted several projects to reduce expenses.
    He decided to review his household budget and cut down on unnecessary spending.
  2. curtailment
    3. This meaning refers to the reduction in the extent or quantity of something, particularly in terms of services or operations. It can indicate the need for a temporary or permanent decrease in certain activities.
    The new law required the curtailment of public services.
    The organization decided to reduce some operations in order to curtail resources.
  3. economy
    4. This meaning pertains to the efficiency of using resources and the broader concept of managing finances wisely. It can refer to a state of being economical or frugal.
    Understanding the importance of retrenchment is essential for improving household economy.
    She is conscious of being economical in her daily life.
Generated collocations (experimental)
to make cutbacksto strive for economybudget reductioncost cuttingexpense reductionenergy conservationmeasures for curtailmentelimination of wasteeffect of retrenchmentto implement reductions
Wiktionary definitions (experimental)
  1. ．.
Wiktionary
Example sentences
1 result
1. だろう。
They will cut down on their expenses.
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