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Meaning of Stint
According to the Oxford English Dictionary, "stint" is a verb that means to restrict or limit something, especially by providing or allowing only a small amount of it.
Definitions
- Merriam-Webster defines "stint" as a verb that means to be frugal or stingy, or to give or provide something sparingly.
- The Cambridge Dictionary defines "stint" as a verb that means to limit or restrict something, or to do a particular job or task for a fixed period.
Example Uses
- The company had to stint on spending due to the economic downturn.
- She had to stint herself to only one cup of coffee per day.
- The government will stint the funding for the project if it doesn't meet the requirements.
- The athlete had to stint her training due to injury.
- The family had to stint on luxuries to make ends meet.