Synonyms for
Sacking
Definition
Sacking means the action of dismissing someone from employment or from a position of power or authority.
Synonyms & similar words
dismission
dismissal
clear
release
discharge
dismiss
bagging
hire
plunder
displace
terminate
net
can
liberation
fire
sack
firing
dismissal
firing
termination
layoff
ouster
removal
expulsion
axing
discharge
retrenchment
suspension
ejection
deposition
redundancy
severance
elimination
cutback
downsizing
purge
boot
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Example sentences
- The sacking of the coach led to the team's poor performance.
- The company announced a sacking of 100 employees.
- The sacking of the CEO was a surprise to everyone.
- The boss threatened the employee with sacking if they didn't improve their performance.
- The sacking of the corrupt officials was a major victory for the government.
Quotes
The sacking of a hero is always more controversial than the hiring of a celebrity. - Ian Holloway
The sacking of an employee is never easy, but it is sometimes necessary. - Catherine Pulsifer
The sacking of a city is not a trivial matter. - James Henry Breasted