Discontinue and Layoff

Discontinue verb - To bring (as an action or operation) to an immediate end.

Layoff and discontinue are semantically related. In some cases you can replace term "Layoff" with "Discontinue", this verbs are similar.

Nearby Words: discontinuous, discontinuation, discontinuance, discontinuity, discontinuing

Layoff noun - The termination of the employment of an employee or a work force often temporarily.

Discontinue and layoff are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Discontinue" instead a verb "Layoff".