Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

cut-through

Word Rarity Common

Frequency: 5.15 in modern English

Syllables: cut-through
IPA

19

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A shortcut; a path, road or route that is used to avoid a longer journey.

Countable

noun

Reach; influence.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

"It is the public mood that a party needs to assess and then recast in order to achieve cut-through and gain votes."

Etymology

From cut + through.

Usage

Inflected Forms

cut-throughs (plural) cut through (alternative)

Questions

What does cut-through mean?: A shortcut; a path, road or route that is used to avoid a longer journey.
Where does cut-through come from?: From cut + through.

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