downsizing

• اسم يشير إلى تقليص النفقات أو عملية تقليص حجم شركة أو مؤسسة عن طريق خفض عدد العاملين بهدف تحقيق الاستقرار المالي.

A noun referring to the reduction of expenditures or the process of making a company or organization smaller by reducing the number of employees, in order to become financially stable.

غير معدود

1. Reduction of expendituresB2formalbusiness

   The process of reducing costs or spending in order to achieve financial stability or improve efficiency.

   تقليص النفقات

   • The company implemented downsizing to cut operational costs.
   • Downsizing helped the organization become more profitable.
   • Many firms consider downsizing during economic downturns.

   المرادفاتausteritycost cuttingcutbackretrenchment

2. Reduction of workforceB2formalbusiness

   The act of reducing the number of employees in a company to lower expenses or restructure.

   تقليص العمالة

   • The downsizing affected several departments in the corporation.
   • After downsizing, the remaining staff had to take on more responsibilities.
   • The announcement of downsizing caused anxiety among employees.

   المرادفاتredundancyretrenchment

   الأضدادexpansionrecruitmentstaffing

• فعل يُستعمل للدلالة على تقليص حجم شركة أو مؤسسة أو نطاق عملها أو عدد موظفيها بهدف تقليل النفقات أو زيادة الكفاءة.

A verb used to indicate the act of reducing the size, scale, or number of employees in a company or organization.

1. Dismiss from workB2formalbusiness

   To reduce the number of employees in a company, often to cut costs.

   تقليص عدد الموظفين

   • The company decided to downsize its workforce by 20%.
   • Many employees were downsized during the economic downturn.
   • The firm downsized its staff to remain competitive.

   المرادفاتaxedischargedismissfirelay offlet goterminate

   الأضدادemployhireretain

2. Make in a smaller sizeB2formal

   To create a smaller version of something, such as a product or design.

   تصغير الحجم

   • The manufacturer downsized the car model to improve fuel efficiency.
   • They downsized the packaging to reduce waste.
   • The architect downsized the building plans to fit the budget.

   المرادفاتcondensecontractcurtaildecreasediminishminiaturizereducescale downshrinktrim

   الأضدادenlargeexpandincreasemagnify

3. Reduce in size or numberB2formal

   To make something smaller in scale, quantity, or scope.

   تقليص الحجم

   • The family downsized their home after the children moved out.
   • The company downsized its operations to focus on core products.
   • We need to downsize our inventory to save storage space.

   المرادفاتcurtailcutcut backdecreasediminishlessenreducescale downshrinktrim

   الأضدادaugmentenlargeexpandextendincreaseupscale