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  • 81lay sb off — UK US lay sb off Phrasal Verb with lay({{}}/leɪ/ verb [T] (laid, laid) ► to stop employing someone, usually temporarily because there is not enough work to do: »Because of falling orders, the company has been forced to lay off several hundred… …

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  • 82exit memo — (EKS.it mem.oh) n. A memo addressed to the employees of a company, written by a person about to leave the company Example Citation: Among the memoranda and spread sheets that make up most corporate communications, the goodbye memo mass mailed to… …

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  • 83lay off — verb 1. put an end to a state or an activity (Freq. 3) Quit teasing your little brother • Syn: ↑discontinue, ↑stop, ↑cease, ↑give up, ↑quit • Ant: ↑ …

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  • 84stand-down — noun 1. a suspension and relaxation from an alert state or a state of readiness • Syn: ↑standdown • Hypernyms: ↑abeyance, ↑suspension 2. (military) a temporary stop of offensive military action • Syn: ↑ …

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  • 85call-back — n. 1. a return call, especially a telephone call. [WordNet 1.5] 2. the recall of an employee to work after a layoff. [WordNet 1.5] …

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  • 86Nonrecurring — Non re*cur ring, a. Nonrecurrent; as, the costs of a layoff are considered as a nonrecurring expense. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 87callback — noun Date: 1926 1. a return call 2. a. recall 5 b. a recall of an employee to work after a layoff c. a second or additional audition for a theatrical part …

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  • 88redundancy — noun (plural cies) Date: circa 1602 1. a. the quality or state of being redundant ; superfluity b. the use of redundant components; also such components c. chiefly British dismissal from a job especially by layoff 2. profusion …

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  • 89recall — I. transitive verb Date: 15th century 1. cancel, revoke 2. a. to call back < was recalled to active duty > < a pitcher recalled from the minors > b. to bring back to mind < recall …

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  • 90Animaniacs — This article is about the television series. For the Tiny Toon Adventures episode of the same name, see Animaniacs! (Tiny Toons episode). Animaniacs …

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