Danish Meaning of retrench

afskedige

Other Danish words related to afskedige

Definitions and Meaning of retrench in English

Wordnet

retrench (v)

tighten one's belt; use resources carefully

make a reduction, as in one's workforce

Webster

retrench (v. t.)

To cut off; to pare away.

To lessen; to abridge; to curtail; as, to retrench superfluities or expenses.

To confine; to limit; to restrict.

To furnish with a retrenchment; as, to retrench bastions.

Webster

retrench (v. i.)

To cause or suffer retrenchment; specifically, to cut down living expenses; as, it is more reputable to retrench than to live embarrassed.

FAQs About the word retrench

afskedige

tighten one's belt; use resources carefully, make a reduction, as in one's workforceTo cut off; to pare away., To lessen; to abridge; to curtail; as, to retrenc

beskære,skære,Formindsk,pare,reducere,krympe,Skråstreg,afskære,aftage,forkorte

Eksplosion,komplement,udvide,forlænge,forlænge,puste op,forlænge,forlænge,kosttilskud,hævelse

retreatment => genbehandling, retreating => tilbagetog, retreatful => tilbagetrukken, retreated => trak sig tilbage, retreatant => retrætant,