Meaning of the word straitened in English
What does straitened mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
straitened
US /ˈstreɪ.tənd/
UK /ˈstreɪ.tənd/
Adjective
(of finances) characterized by a lack of money; restricted
Example:
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The family found themselves in straitened circumstances after the job loss.
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Due to straitened resources, they had to cut back on expenses.