Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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lay off | No | No | Yes | No |
layoff | Yes | No | No | No |
lay off (noun) | layoff (noun) |
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the act of laying off an employee or a work force |
lay off (verb) | layoff (verb) |
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dismiss, usually for economic reasons | |
put an end to a state or an activity |