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retrenchment vs retrench

retrench vs retrenchment

retrenchment is a noun but retrench is not a noun.

retrenchment is not a verb while retrench is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
retrenchment Yes No No No
retrench No No Yes No
retrenchment (noun) retrench (noun)
the reduction of expenditures in order to become financially stable
entrenchment consisting of an additional interior fortification to prolong the defense
retrenchment (verb) retrench (verb)
make a reduction, as in one's workforce
tighten one's belt; use resources carefully
Difference between retrenchment and retrench

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