Meaning of the word stint in English
What does stint mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
stint
US /stɪnt/
UK /stɪnt/
Noun
a person's fixed or allotted period of work
Example:
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He did a two-year stint in the army.
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Her latest stint was as a teacher.
Verb
to restrict (someone) to a small amount of something
Example:
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He doesn't stint on expenses when it comes to his children's education.
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The company should not stint on safety measures.
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