Downsized vs Downsizer - What's the difference?
downsized | downsizer |
(downsize)
To reduce in size or number.
To reduce the workforce of.
To terminate the employment of.
As a verb downsized
is (downsize).As a noun downsizer is
one who, or that which, downsizes.downsized
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Verb
(head)downsize
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(downsiz)- Joe and Edna moved to a bungalow after deciding to downsize when the children had left home.
- The company chose to downsize by laying off half of its workers.
- They downsized the division by offering attractive early-retirement packages and selling off an office building.
- Joe got downsized and became a plumber.