How to Pronounce "curbing"

word

ˈkɝbɪŋ

KUR-bing

kˈɜːbɪŋ

KUR-bing

Definition

Curbing means controlling, reducing, or limiting something, especially to prevent something negative from happening.

American English

ˈkɝbɪŋ

British English

kˈɜːbɪŋ

KUR-bing

New laws focus on curbing violence in schools.

The government hopes that curbing taxes will help the economy grow.

They're curbing their sugar intake to get healthier.

Many countries are curbing the use of plastic bags.