Failure and Layoff

Failure

Failure noun - The nonperformance of an assigned or expected action.

Layoff and failure are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Layoff" instead a noun "Failure".

Nearby Words: fail, failing, failed

Layoff

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

Failure and layoff are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Failure" instead a noun "Layoff".

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