cutback

cutback
[ʹkʌtbæk] n
1. уменьшение; сокращение; понижение

a cutback in orders [in production] - сокращение заказов [производства]

2. 1) смещение событий, нарушение последовательности событий (в рассказе)
2) кино «обратный кадр», монтажная перебивка

cutbacks to the hero's youth - кадры, возвращающие зрителя к молодости героя


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  • Cutback — may refer to:* Cutback (roller coaster), a type of roller coaster inversion. * Cutback (football move), a running back technique in American football. * Cutback (surfing move), a surfing maneuver. * Cutback, in nuclear engineering, an automatic… …   Wikipedia

  • cutback — n. 1. a reduction in quantity or rate; a reduction in the amount of an activity or the funding for an activity; as, cutbacks in government research funding increased unemployment among scientists; the recession caused a cutback in auto production …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 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 company or government spends: • Financial cutbacks have led to a decline in the number of staff… …   Financial and business terms

  • cutback — index decrease Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • cutback — [n] decrease abatement, belt tightening, curtailment, decline, decrement, economy, lessening, lowering, reduction, reversal; concept 698 Ant. increase, raise …   New thesaurus

  • cutback — ► NOUN ▪ a reduction, especially in expenditure …   English terms dictionary

  • cutback — [kut′bak΄] n. the act or result of cutting back; specif., a) a reduction or discontinuance, as of production, personnel, etc. ☆ b) a sequence of earlier events introduced at a later point in a novel, film, etc …   English World dictionary

  • cutback — n. a cutback in (a cutback in production) * * * [ kʌtbæk] a cutback in (a cutback in production) …   Combinatory dictionary

  • cutback — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ drastic, major, severe, sharp ▪ budget, budgetary, economic, financial ▪ production …   Collocations dictionary

  • cutback — UK [ˈkʌtˌbæk] / US noun [countable] Word forms cutback : singular cutback plural cutbacks a reduction in something such as the amount of money available to spend cutback in: Many hospitals face cutbacks in services. The company will be forced to… …   English dictionary

  • cutback — cut|back [ˈkʌtbæk] n [C 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 …   Dictionary of contemporary English


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