retrenchment in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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retrenchment [Brit rɪˈtrɛn(t)ʃm(ə)nt, Am riˈtrɛn(t)ʃmənt] N form

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Translations for retrenchment in the English»French Dictionary (Go to French»English)

Translations for retrenchment in the French»English Dictionary (Go to English»French)

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Simultaneous world-wide contraction of markets lead to severe retrenchment.
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In the 1960s the town began to see a decline due to massive retrenchment.
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He knew that its abolition depended on a considerable retrenchment in government expenditure.
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Budget cuts totaling nearly 10 percent, coupled with an enrollment shortfall, led to significant retrenchment.
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Only one year of deficit was recorded, but the price paid was retrenchments and lean public spending.
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Critics claimed his retrenchment policy was too arbitrary and severe.
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These included the implementation of early retirement and voluntary severance packages to minimise retrenchments.
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In this scenario, the word retrenchment is often used.
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Other major measures included the large-scale retrenchment of officials to achieve savings, as well as efforts to reclaim tax-exempt lands and expand the revenue base.
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In times of retrenchment, the older are commonly the first to go, and even if retained, their wages are likely to be lowered.
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