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单词 cord-cutting
释义

cord-cutting

noun

cord-cut·​ting ˈkȯrd-ˌkə-tiŋ How to pronounce cord-cutting (audio)
variants or less commonly cord cutting
: the act or process of canceling a subscription to cable television or to a landline telephone service
As cable news begins to feel the squeeze from cord-cutting, arch-rivals Fox News and CNN are stepping up efforts to adapt to the trend that poses a long-term threat to their businesses. Stephen Battaglio
Although broadband rates don't appear to be rising substantially as a whole, there's a chance that cord cutting could someday lead providers to increase monthly Internet bills to mitigate the loss of cable customers, according to a MoffettNathanson report. Makeda Easter
The majority of Americans … now rely solely on wireless telephones. That watershed cord-cutting moment was reached in the last half of 2016, according to the federal government. Jan Cottingham

Word History

First Known Use

1999, in the meaning defined above

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