Synonyms for

Firings

Verb / ˈfaɪrɪŋz / / ˈfaɪɜ:rɪŋz / Another word for firings — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

The definition of 'firings' is the act of dismissing someone from a job or position.

Synonyms & similar words

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Example sentences

  1. The boss announced the firings of several employees.
  2. She felt devastated when she heard about the firings at her workplace.
  3. The firings were a result of the company's financial difficulties.
  4. The firings left many people without jobs.
  5. After the firings, the remaining employees had to take on additional work.

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  • Success is not final, failure is not fatal: It is the courage to continue that counts. - Winston Churchill
  • Success is not the key to happiness. Happiness is the key to success. If you love what you are doing, you will be successful. - Albert Schweitzer
  • Opportunities don't happen. You create them. - Chris Grosser

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