Discontinuance
Discontinuance noun - The stopping of a process or activity.
Usage example: the possible discontinuance of one of the town's big holiday traditions
Layoff and discontinuance are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Layoff" instead a noun "Discontinuance".
Layoff
Layoff noun - The termination of the employment of an employee or a work force often temporarily.
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Synonyms for Layoff
Discontinuance and layoff are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Discontinuance" instead a noun "Layoff".
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Related pairs
- break and discontinuance
- break and layoff
- rest and discontinuance
- rest and layoff
- end and discontinuance
- end and layoff
- recess and discontinuance
- recess and layoff
- interruption and discontinuance
- interruption and layoff
- cessation and discontinuance
- cessation and layoff
- stop and discontinuance
- stop and layoff
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