to curtail

Englisch - Türkisch

Definition von to curtail im Englisch Türkisch wörterbuch: kısaltmak; kısalma; kısa kesmek; düşürmek; kısıntı yapmak; azaltmak; kısa kes
longtail: uzun kuyruklu
curtail: Kısıtlamak, kısıtlama yapmak
curtail: kes
curtail: curtailment azaltma
curtail: {f} kesmek, kısaltmak, azaltmak
curtail: {f} kısmak
curtail: kıs/kısa kes
curtail: azalma
curtail: kısaltma

Englisch - Englisch

Definition von to curtail im Englisch Englisch wörterbuch: To shorten or abridge the duration of something; to truncate
When the audience grew restless, the speaker curtailed her speech.; To cut short the tail of an animal
Curtailing horses procured long horse-hair.; To limit or restrict, keep in check
Their efforts to curtail spending didn't quite succeed.; to cut off or cut short; {v} to cut short, shorten, abridge; longtail; To limit or restrict; To cut off the end or tail, or any part, of; to shorten; to abridge; to diminish; to reduce; To cut short the tail of a horse; The scroll termination of any architectural member, as of a step, etc; place restrictions on; "curtail drinking in school"; terminate or abbreviate before its intended or proper end or its full extent; "My speech was cut short"; "Personal freedom is curtailed in many countries"; {f} decrease, reduce, shorten, cut short; If you curtail something, you reduce or limit it. NATO plans to curtail the number of troops being sent to the region = restrict. to reduce or limit something (curtal (15-17 centuries), from courtault ; influenced by tail)