Usually means: Reduces number of employees, resources.
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General (9 matching dictionaries)
  1. downsizes: Merriam-Webster
  2. downsizes: Collins English Dictionary
  3. downsizes: Vocabulary.com
  4. Downsizes, downsizes: Wordnik
  5. downsizes: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. downsizes: Wiktionary
  7. downsizes: Dictionary.com
  8. downsizes: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  9. downsizes: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. downsizes: Financial dictionary

(Note: See downsize as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (downsize)

verb:  (intransitive) To reduce in size or number.
verb:  (transitive) To reduce the workforce of.
verb:  (transitive, euphemistic) To terminate the employment of.
▸ Also see downsize


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