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curtail
/kɜːˈteɪl/Giriş yap, bu kelimeyi “Kelimelerim”e ekle.
Çeviriler
Tanımlar (İngilizce)
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fiil
To cut short the tail of (an animal).
“Curtailing horses procured long horse-hair.”
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fiil
To shorten or abridge the duration of; to bring an end to; to truncate.
“When the audience grew restless, the speaker curtailed her speech.”
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fiil
To limit or restrict; to keep in check.
“This is the rump of the C.L.C. branch to Southport Lord Street, which lost its passenger services beyond Aintree from January 7, 1952, whereupon the timetable between Gateacre and Aintree was greatly curtailed.”
- isim A scroll termination, as of a step, etc.