English
Noun
en-noun
- A dismissal of employees from their jobs because of tightened budgetary constraints or work shortage (not due to poor performance or misconduct).
#British In football, a ball that has been rolled in front of another player for them to kick.
Synonyms
italbrac|dismissal of employees: downsizing, reduction in force
Translations
Interlingua: disopero
Spanish: despido
See also
lay off
fa:layoff
ru:layoff
zh:layoff
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