Definition of Retrenching

1. Verb. (present participle of retrench) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Retrenching

1. retrench [v] - See also: retrench

Lexicographical Neighbors of Retrenching

retreatants
retreated
retreater
retreaters
retreatful
retreating
retreatlike
retreatment
retreatments
retreats
retree
retrees
retrench
retrenched
retrenches
retrenching (current term)
retrenchment
retrenchments
retriable
retrial
retrials
retribute
retributed
retributer
retributers
retributes
retributing
retribution
retributionist
retributionists

Literary usage of Retrenching

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Innovation in Information Technology by National Research Council (U.S.) (2003)
"1970-1990: retrenching and International Competition (From p. 107): Despite previous successes, the 1970s opened with computing at a critical but fragile ..."

2. A Brief Historical Relation of State Affairs from September 1678 to April 1714 by Narcissus Luttrell (1857)
"Some dayes since several petitions were presented to the lords justices in council against the bill for retrenching the articles of ..."

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