1. A reduction in financial assistance or support provided by a government, organization, or institution
The government announced an aid cutback for international development programs.
O governo anunciou um corte na ajuda para programas de desenvolvimento internacional.
2. A decrease in the amount of money allocated to welfare, educational, or humanitarian aid
Students protested against the aid cutbacks that would affect their scholarships.
Os estudantes protestaram contra os cortes na ajuda que afetariam suas bolsas de estudo.