layoff
(noun) the act of laying off an employee or a work force
Source: WordNet® 3.1
layoff (plural layoffs)
(chiefly US) A dismissal of employees from their jobs because of tightened budgetary constraints or work shortage (not due to poor performance or misconduct).
A period of time when someone is unavailable for work.
(British, football) A short pass that has been rolled in front of another player for them to kick.
• (dismissal of employees): downsizing, reduction in force, redundancy
• Offaly, offlay
Source: Wiktionary
23 November 2024
(adjective) concerned primarily with theories or hypotheses rather than practical considerations; “theoretical science”
According to Guinness World Records, on 25 September 2016, the Birla Institute of Management Technology (India) in Uttar Pradesh, India, constructed the largest coffee cups pyramid consisting of 23,821 cups. They used paper takeaway coffee cups to build the pyramid.
