Definitions
There are 4 meanings of the word
Downsizing.
Downsizing - as a noun
The reduction of expenditures in order to become financially stable
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
curtailment15retrenchment19Downsizing - as a verb
To reduce in size or number.
Example: "Joe and edna moved to a bungalow after deciding to downsize when the children had left home."
To reduce the workforce of.
Example: "They downsized the division by offering attractive early-retirement packages and selling off an office building."
To terminate the employment of.
Example: "Joe got downsized and became a plumber."
Example Sentences
"The downsizing of the company led to several employees being laid off."
"The downsizing of our home allowed us to simplify our lives."
"The downsizing of the budget resulted in cuts to various programs."
"The downsizing of the car reduced its storage capacity."
"The downsizing of the team impacted our ability to complete the project on time."
Word Game Points
Is DOWNSIZING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, downsizing is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
DOWNSIZING has a SCRABBLE points total of 24.
Is DOWNSIZING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, downsizing is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordDOWNSIZING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 27.
Is DOWNSIZING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, downsizing is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordDOWNSIZING has a WORDFEUD points total of 25.
