削減
さくげん
cut; reduction; curtailment
JLPT N1 Common word
Meanings
Noun, Suru verb, Transitive
cut; reduction; curtailment
Example sentences
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She pared down her expenditures.
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My daily routine of English has been greatly reduced.
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We must cut down our expenses.
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The House cut the budget for foreign aid.
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We have cut back production by 20%.
More examples (9)
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I reviewed the budget, and decided to cut costs.
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We have to cut down our monthly expenses.
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Reducing the budget deficit is a major concern of the government.
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His invention will save hours in manufacturing our product.
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Japanese corporations are slashing their capital spending programs.
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We explored all possible ways of cutting expenditures.
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Toyota Corporation announced that it would cut 1,000 positions this year.
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The new law is expected to cut air pollution by 60%.
退職を選択する人々は、62歳という若さで退職を選べるのである。もっとも、その年齢で社会保障年金を受け取り始めると、支払金額が20%削減されてしまうことになるだろうが。
Those who choose to retire can do so as early as sixty-two, although starting to draw their Social Security distributions at that age would mean that the payments would be reduced by twenty percent.