“Retrenchment” in Japanese
Short answer
Retrenchment in Japanese is “節減” (setsugen). Full meaning: retrenchment, curtailment, economy.
Other ways to say “Retrenchment” in Japanese
切り詰め
kiritsume retrenchment, curtailment
緊縮
kinshuku shrinkage, contraction, economy, retrenchment
整理
seiri sorting, arrangement, organization, putting in order, adjustment, regulation; liquidation, settlement, consolidation, clearance (e.g. debt), paying off; retrenchment, curtailment, cutting down, disposal
スリム化
surimuka slimming down, scaling back, thinning, streamlining, retrenchment
せいり
seiri sorting, arrangement, organization, putting in order, adjustment, regulation; liquidation, settlement, consolidation, clearance (e.g. debt), paying off; retrenchment, curtailment, cutting down, disposal
整り
seiri sorting, arrangement, organization, putting in order, adjustment, regulation; liquidation, settlement, consolidation, clearance (e.g. debt), paying off; retrenchment, curtailment, cutting down, disposal
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