layoff
layoff
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- 1.
the termination of employment by an employer, often due to budget cuts or reduced work, not related to individual performance.
"The company announced a large layoff due to financial difficulties."
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Many people faced a layoff last year.
Many people faced a layoff last year.
The company announced a round of layoffs due to financial problems.
The company announced a round of layoffs due to financial problems.
He was worried about a potential layoff after the merger.
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layoff means "layoff". See the meanings and examples higher up on the page for the full picture.
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layoff is a Intermediate-level word.
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Example: "Many people faced a layoff last year." — used to mean "layoff".
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