layoff

Meaning of layoff

noun
  1. (chiefly US) A dismissal of employees from their jobs because of tightened budgetary constraints or work shortage (not due to poor performance or misconduct).
  2. A period of time when someone is unavailable for work.
  3. A short pass that has been rolled in front of another player for them to kick.

Information about layoff

  • It is a name.
  • The plural form of layoff is: layoffs.
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Hyphenation of layoff

lay-off

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 6 chars.
  • layoff is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

layoff synonyms

Meaning :

downsizing, redundancy

Translation of layoff

Anagrams of layoff

Offaly

Words that rhyme with layoff

payoff, playoff, flyoff, buyoff

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