downsizing

[ US /ˈdaʊnˌsaɪzɪŋ/ ]
[ UK /dˈa‍ʊnsa‍ɪzɪŋ/ ]
NOUN
  1. the reduction of expenditures in order to become financially stable
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How To Use downsizing In A Sentence

  • Downsizing produced an increased risk of sickness absence, in line with earlier findings.
  • But in today's economy, educated, white - collar workers also are vulnerable to downsizing.
  • Yet in the name of downsizing government Congress wants fewer rather than more central supervisors.
  • During the downsizing and defense builddown of the 1980s and early 1990s, many traditional IT professionals were laid off. Expanding Women's Role In Science And Technology
  • Financially, colleges responded to revenue shortfalls by laying off workers and downsizing operations.
  • After years of staff downsizing, eliminating editors and staff checkers from the payroll - publishers seem to be having a spate of personal fantasies making it to print as Truth. Truth AND consequences
  • Given the growing number of failing establishments that were downsizing their labor forces, the timing was not right to shove a wage increase (even if a small one) down the throat of business.
  • Downsizing continues apace with radical change thanks to galloping new technology, while the current merger epidemic leads to unpredictable job loss.
  • There is, however, evidence of genome downsizing in polyploids relative to their diploid progenitors in some cases.
  • Many Irish companies are downsizing, and the attraction and retention of the best and most efficient workers available has become a key issue for many employers.
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