Synonyms for
Sacking
Definition
Sacking means the action of dismissing someone from employment or from a position of power or authority.
Synonyms & similar words
can
firing
liberation
givethesack
sendaway
release
fire
net
terminate
displace
givetheaxe
clear
dismissal
bagging
hire
dismission
sack
sackup
plunder
discharge
givenotice
forceout
dismiss
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