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How to pronounce “pursestring

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Pronunciation guide for pursestring

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Practice the English pronunciation of pursestring with real speech in context.
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Definition summary
A cord or string, the middle of which is enclosed in the hem of the opening of a soft purse or sack, that, when pulled, closes the purse.

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Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • A cord or string, the middle of which is enclosed in the hem of the opening of a soft purse or sack, that, when pulled, closes the purse.
  • (in the plural, figuratively) Budgetary control; authority over capital outlay or investment decisions.

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