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Downsized

Verb / ˈdaʊˌnsaɪzd / Another word for downsized — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

The definition of 'downsized' is to reduce the size or number of something, typically referring to a company reducing its workforce.

Synonyms & similar words

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Example sentences

  1. The company downsized its workforce to save money.
  2. We downsized our belongings before moving to a smaller house.
  3. After the recession, many businesses had to downsize to survive.
  4. The factory downsized its production due to decreased demand.
  5. John was downsized from his job and had to find a new one.

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  • Change is not always growth, but growth is often rooted in change. - Unknown
  • Sometimes good things fall apart so better things can fall together. - Marilyn Monroe
  • Success is not final, failure is not fatal: It is the courage to continue that counts. - Winston Churchill

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