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Common collocations with cutback in American Collocation

cutback noun countable

US /ˈkʌtˌbæk/

big

draconian
drastic
huge
major
massive
severe
significant
substantial

The hospital faces drastic cutbacks or outright closure.

financial

budget
financial
spending

The bus service has been withdrawn due to financial cutbacks by the city council.

make or tell people about cutbacks

announce
implement
impose
make
propose

The new government announced a cutback in government expenditure of 200.000 million Pesetas.

experience cutbacks

be hit by
experience
face
suffer

The aerospace industry is facing severe cutbacks.

result in cutbacks

lead to
prompt
result in

The international debt problem has led to cutbacks in health and education budgets