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downsizing
noun
()
the reduction of expenditures in order to become financially stable
Synonyms:
curtailment
,
retrenchment
,
Words Related to
downsizing
!
retrenchment
,
curtailment
,
restructuring
,
rationalization
,
shrinking
,
cutback
,
cutting
,
layoff
,
workforce
,
rationalizing
,
streamlining
,
attrition
,
reduction
,
redundancy
,
staffing
,
slimming
,
decline
,
declining
,
shrink
,
scaling
,
decreasing
,
diminution
,
curtailing
,
cut
,
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,
austerity
,
rationalisation
,
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,
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,
contraction
,
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,
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,
streamlined
,
markdown
,
lowering
,
diminishing
,
streamline
,
drop
,
reduce
,
disengagement
,
size
,
shortening
,
narrowing
,
decay
,
withdrawal
,
minimization
,
compressive
,
abatement
,
compressor
,
restraint
,
restriction
,
snip
,
compression
,
suppression
,
mitigation
,
alleviation
,
strength
,
cutout
,
downscaling
,
rationalising
,
layoffs
,
cutbacks
,
shuttering
,
consolidation
,
redundancies
,
realignment
,
reorganization
,
reductions
,
closings
,
buyouts
,
relocation
,
retirements
,
cuts
,
reshuffling
,
deindustrialization
,
closures
,
downturn
,
retraining
,
shakeup
,
furloughing
,
reshaping
,
headcount
,
hiring freeze
,
redeployment
,
rethinking
,
excessing
,
hollowing
,
repositioning
,
refocusing
,
bankruptcies
,
jobs
,
recession
,
transformation
,
reorientation
,
revamping
,
wage freeze
,
mothball
,
outsourcing
,
shakeout
,
centralization
,
downsizing
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