Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
downsize
verb
/ˈdaʊn.saɪz/
Definition
To reduce the size, scale, or number of something, often in business contexts.
Examples
- The company decided to downsize to improve its financial stability.
- After the merger, many employees were worried about being downsized.
Meaning
Downsize refers to the act of scaling back in size or capacity, frequently used regarding workforce or company operations.
Synonyms
- reduce
- cut back
- scale down
- truncate
