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Raredownsizing
The correct spelling is downsizing.
How to pronounce downsizing
verb
Say it like: Dow-nsi-zin-g
The correct spelling is downsizing. To reduce in size or number. For example: "Joe and Edna moved to a bungalow after deciding to downsize when the children had left home."
Usage Examples
“Joe and Edna moved to a bungalow after deciding to downsize when the children had left home.”
“They downsized the division by offering attractive early-retirement packages and selling off an office building.”
“Joe got downsized and became a plumber.”
Meanings
verb
- 1.To reduce in size or number.
- 2.To reduce the workforce of.
- 3.To terminate the employment of.
noun
- 1.An act in which a company downsizes or is downsized
- 2.Miniaturization
- 3.Reducing engine's capacity at same power or increasing engine's power without increasing capacity
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