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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 cur·tail·ment /-ˈte(ə)lmənt/
 縮減,縮短

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Cur·tail·ment n. The act or result of curtailing or cutting off.
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From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 curtailment
      n 1: the temporal property of being cut short
      2: the act of withholding or withdrawing some book or writing
         from publication or circulation; "a suppression of the
         newspaper" [syn: suppression]
      3: the reduction of expenditures in order to become financial
         stable [syn: retrenchment, downsizing]