downsize
Meaning of downsize
verb
- To reduce in size or number.
Joe and Edna moved to a bungalow after deciding to downsize when the children had left home.
- To reduce the workforce of.
They downsized the division by offering attractive early-retirement packages and selling off an office building.
- To terminate the employment of.
Joe got downsized and became a plumber.
Information about downsize
- It is a verb.
- The plural form of downsize is: downsizes.
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Hyphenation of downsize
down-size
- It consists of 2 syllables and 8 chars.
- downsize is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
downsize synonyms
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Translation of downsize
- Italian: ridimensionare
- German: einschränken
- Spanish: ajustar, reducir, achicar
- French: réduire
- Portuguese: redimensionar
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