"Retrenchment (French: retrenchment, an old form of retranchement, from retrancher, to cut down, cut short) is an act of cutting down or reduction, particularly of public expenditure."@en . . . . . "Retrenchment"@en . . . "901185978"^^ . "1758"^^ . . . . . . . . "Retrenchment (French: retrenchment, an old form of retranchement, from retrancher, to cut down, cut short) is an act of cutting down or reduction, particularly of public expenditure."@en . . . . . "25132777"^^ . . . .