Discontinuation
Discontinuation noun - The stopping of a process or activity.
Usage example: discontinuation of treatment would almost certainly result in a reappearance of the cancer
Layoff and discontinuation are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Layoff" instead a noun "Discontinuation".
Layoff
Layoff noun - The termination of the employment of an employee or a work force often temporarily.
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Synonyms for Layoff
Discontinuation and layoff are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Discontinuation" instead a noun "Layoff".
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Related pairs
- break and discontinuation
- break and layoff
- rest and discontinuation
- rest and layoff
- end and discontinuation
- end and layoff
- recess and discontinuation
- recess and layoff
- interruption and discontinuation
- interruption and layoff
- cessation and discontinuation
- cessation and layoff
- stop and discontinuation
- stop and layoff
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