Cut Back Reduce Amount Money Sth I Meaning

Meaning: to reduce the amount of money spent on something, or to reduce the size or scale of something

• cut back sth The government had to cut back programs for things like education and healthcare in order to pay the cost of invading foreign countries.
  
  
• cut back on sth I just lost my job, so I'll have to cut back on the amount of money I spend each month.