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UK
/lˈeɪɒf/
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[ US /ˈɫeɪˌɔf/ ]
[ US /ˈɫeɪˌɔf/ ]
NOUN
- the act of laying off an employee or a work force
How To Use layoff In A Sentence
- ` ` And come playoff time, you're in prime time, so you're going to have a little more focus, a little more energy, and your rhythm is there. USATODAY.com - Basketball - Dallas vs. Golden State
- BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) - Even without captain Mats Sundin, the Toronto Maple Leafs are still alive in the playoff chase. USATODAY.com
- And after rewinding the film and watching it without any adrenaline to threaten our objectivity, it became pretty clear that during this year of epic passing, San Francisco played one of the greatest defensive games in playoff history. OK, Now That Was a Defense
- Could they make the playoffs with this defense or is the team still a year or two away?
- Postseason advertising rates are set before the playoffs begin. Globe and Mail
- front-page "ahed" today-a first-hand, real-time look at the layoffs that are swamping the economy. CJR
- Speak to fitness and conditioning coaches and they will tell you how long layoffs cause weaknesses that heighten a susceptibility to minor injuries. Times, Sunday Times
- The Colts coach will again contemplate whether to retire after his team was eliminated from the playoffs by the Chargers for a second consecutive season. NFL Replay: Staying or going, Dungy's historic place is secure
- have a mathematical chance of making the playoffs
- This is about football -- about two six-team divisions and a title playoff to share the spotlight on what has become championship Saturday. StarTribune.com rss feed