Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples
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Word:
downsize
IPA transcription: [d'aʊns,aɪz]
verb
meaning of the word
Synonyms:
downsize
Meaning:
reduce in size or number; "the company downsized its research staff"
Synonyms:
downsize
Meaning:
make in a smaller size; "the car makers downsized the SUVs when fuel became very expensive"
Synonyms:
downsize
Meaning:
dismiss from work; "three secretaries were downsized during the financial crisis"
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