capsizing
1capsizing — n. The reduction of a workforce to the point where the company goes under. Example Citation: Why doesn t downsizing work in most cases? Because the company typically cuts the people but not the work. So now you ve got fewer people doing more work …
2Capsizing — Capsize Cap*size , v. t. & i. [imp. & p. p. {Capsized}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Capsizing}.] [Cf. Sp. cabecear to nod, pitch, capuzar, chapuzar, to sink (a vessel) by the head; both fr. L. caput head.] To upset or overturn, as a vessel or other body.… …
3capsizing — noun An overturning of a boat etc …
4capsizing — cap·size || kæp saɪz v. upset, overturn; be upset, be overturned (of a boat or ship) n. verturned boat ship …
5capsizing — Overturning, especially the overturning of watercraft …
6capsizing — noun (nautical) the event of a boat accidentally turning over in the water • Topics: ↑seafaring, ↑navigation, ↑sailing • Hypernyms: ↑shipwreck, ↑wreck …
7capsizing moment — Naval Archit. See upsetting moment. * * * …
8capsizing moment — Naval Archit. See upsetting moment …
9MS Herald of Free Enterprise — was a roll on roll off (RORO) car and passenger ferry owned by Townsend Thoresen. She was one of three ships commissioned by the company to operate on the Dover–Calais route across the English Channel. The ferry capsized on the night of 6 March… …
10ship — shipless, adj. shiplessly, adv. /ship/, n., v., shipped, shipping. n. 1. a vessel, esp. a large oceangoing one propelled by sails or engines. 2. Naut. a. a sailing vessel square rigged on all of three or more masts, having jibs, staysails, and a… …
