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Downsizing — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • downsizing noun The act of reducing the size of a company's workforce, often to cut costs.

Senses

Downsizing is used for these senses in English:

  • downsizing (automotive) Reducing engine's capacity at same power or increasing engine's power without increasing capacity.

downsizing — full definition

  1. noun The act of reducing the size of a company's workforce, often to cut costs.
  2. noun The act of moving to a smaller home or reducing possessions.