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LAYOFF Synonyms

There are 2 synonyms of the word layoff. (exact relations)
There are 4 hypernyms of the word layoff. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for LAYOFF

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downsizing
nounn
noun

• the reduction of expenditures in order to become financially stable

redundancy
nounn
noun

• repetition of messages to reduce the probability of errors in transmission

• the attribute of being superfluous and unneeded

• (electronics) a system design that duplicates components to provide alternatives in case one component fails

• repetition of an act needlessly

Best Hypernyms For LAYOFF

Here is a list of related hypernyms for layoff, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (4)
closedown closing closure shutdown

Alternatives for DOWNSIZING

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