Downsizing and Retrenchment

Downsizing

Downsizing noun - The reduction of expenditures in order to become financially stable.

Retrenchment is a synonym for downsizing. In some cases you can use "Retrenchment" instead a noun "Downsizing".

Nearby Words: downsize, downsized

Retrenchment

Retrenchment noun - The reduction of expenditures in order to become financially stable.

Downsizing is a synonym for retrenchment. You can use "Downsizing" instead a noun "Retrenchment".

Nearby Words: retrench, retrenched, retrenching
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