haircut

IPA: hˈɛrkʌt

noun

  • The act of cutting of the hair, often done professionally by a barber, hair stylist, or beautician.
  • The style into which the hair is cut.
  • (law, business) A partial loss, financially: thus, in a bankruptcy proceeding, the proportional reduction in the debt that will be paid to each creditor (based on an evaluation of the total debt owed and the total assets of the debtor); among investors, the negative return on investment from a losing proposition.
  • (finance) The difference between the value of a loan and the value of its collateral.

verb

  • To reduce the value assigned to an asset.
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Examples of "haircut" in Sentences

  • Most of them have the same haircut.
  • No, that's usually the fault of the haircut.
  • Clearly that's part of the Sicilian haircut
  • In the meantime, I'll give the article a haircut.
  • This was the result of being teased for his haircut.
  • By the way, the 2nd picture of her new haircut is lovely.
  • The haircut gained phenomenal popularity in the early 1970s.
  • The haircut is a huge improvement and his body was ridiculous.
  • A trademark haircut is the first step in the initiation process.
  • The rachel haircut was common during the mid 1990s to the mid 2000s.
  • The next day, Wally and his friends go to the barber shop for haircuts.
  • This documentary follows the infamous haircut, the mullet, and its owners.
  • "The word 'haircut' is easy to say on its own ... but we must go step by step."
  • And, I have raised this before, but where oh where did the term 'haircut' come from?
  • The odd mortgage payment has bounced … the lack of haircut is the most annoying, though.
  • This is progress for a Continent that dared not to breathe the word haircut only months ago.
  • Frank Churchill's quick excursion for a "haircut" is quite obviously beyond the limits of realistic constraint.
  • General Kagan has a short haircut, is fond of wearing suits, and has no family life of which she speaks publicly, for starters.
  • Momentarily, he was tempted to ask Inti what he called his haircut, but on the off chance that the boatman might answer "Arthur, " as George Harrison had responded to the same question in A Hard Day's Night, he held his tongue.

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