cutback
cut‧back /ˈkʌtbæk/
noun [countable usually plural]
a reduction in something, such as the number of workers in a company or the amount of money a government or company spends:
The shortage of teachers was blamed on government cutbacks.
cutback in
cutbacks in funding for libraries
A fall in donations has forced the charity to make cutbacks.
sharp/drastic/severe cutback
sharp cutbacks in the military budget
⇨ cut back(1)
cut‧back /ˈkʌtbæk/
noun [countable usually plural]a reduction in something, such as the number of workers in a company or the amount of money a government or company spends:
cutback in
sharp/drastic/severe cutback
⇨ cut back(1)