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Meanings of
cutting off
in English
Catalan
tall
Spanish
corte
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The act of shortening something by chopping off the ends.
cut
cutting
Catalan
tall
Catalan
abscisió
Spanish
escisión
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The act of cutting something off.
abscission
Catalan
abscisió
Synonyms
Examples for "
cut
"
cut
cutting
Examples for "
cut
"
1
Julian Barnes: 'Do you expect Europe to
cut
us a good deal?
2
That study, which was published last year, used standard Crispr
cut
-
and
-
paste
technology.
3
Olmert
cut
short a visit to Europe on Wednesday and returned home.
4
The job
cut
will likely affect mainly foreign plants, the paper said.
5
Results: Radiologically, these three second tumors were clearly
cut
-
end
scar area recurrences.
1
China also joined the effort,
cutting
its key rate 27 basis points.
2
The outcome was inevitable:
cost
-
cutting
measures were introduced, which mean job losses.
3
Such consolidation would help firms to develop new products while
cutting
costs.
4
This is
cutting
into oil industry revenues, and consequently oil industry royalties.
5
The same would be true for any future
deficit
-
cutting
agreement, he said.
Usage of
cutting off
in English
1
Some believe the order carries a threat of
cutting
off
such support.
2
Blowing up a pump,
cutting
off
water, that sure underscores the issue.
3
What happened to Elizabeth? She waved a hand,
cutting
off
Adam's answer.
4
Mr. Tarabotti held up a hand sharply,
cutting
off
any possible tirade.
5
The embargo, by
cutting
off
importation of British goods, encouraged home manufactures.
6
David spoke up quickly,
cutting
off
any response Laurel might have attempted.
7
Margaret surged closer to the table to see,
cutting
off
Kaitlan's view.
8
Antenor gives his opinion for
cutting
off
the cause of the war.
9
Suppose the Rovers could find a way of
cutting
off
the power.
10
She succeeded in
cutting
off
a large slice, and holding it out.
11
Why, then, does it feel so much like
cutting
off
our power?
12
Proceeded on my former tracks,
cutting
off
the bends of the river.
13
I'm segmenting the ship,
cutting
off
areas that haven't been infected yet.'
14
This use of a stake discourages rabbits from
cutting
off
the tree.
15
A single hour availed for
cutting
off
the head of his enemy.
16
The next day comes the ceremony of
cutting
off
the bride's hair.
Other examples for "cutting off"
Grammar, pronunciation and more
This collocation consists of:
cutting
off
cutting
cut
Verb
Preposition
Translations for
cutting off
Catalan
tall
tallada
abscisió
escisió
Spanish
corte
recorte
escisión
Cutting off
through the time
Cutting off
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Common
United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Common
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