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pruning

/ˈpruːnɪŋ/noun

उच्चारण प्रूनिंग

छँटाई, कटाई-छँटाई

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noun
  1. 1

    [U]

    the act of cutting off dead or unwanted branches from a tree or bush so that it grows better

    छँटाई, कटाई-छँटाई

    • Regular pruning helps mango trees bear more fruit.
    • Winter is the best time for pruning roses.
  2. 2

    [U]

    the act of reducing something by removing parts that are not needed

    काट-छाँट, कटौती

    • The report needs some careful pruning.

    Synonyms trimming cutting

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