cutdowns
/ˈkʌtˌdaʊnz/
noun
- Multiple reductions in the amount, size, or number of something.
- The budget cutdowns affected every department in the company.
- The government announced cutdowns in military spending.
- After several cutdowns, the team had only half its original members.
- Multiple instances of cutting down trees or plants.
- The illegal cutdowns in the national park were investigated.
- The logging company was responsible for many cutdowns in the area.
- Environmentalists protested the cutdowns of ancient forests.