Synonyms for downsize
ˈdaʊnˌsaɪzdown·size

Princeton's WordNet

1. downsizeverb

   (of a company) reduce in size or number of employees

   "the company downsized its research staff"

2. downsizeverb

   design or manufacture in a smaller size

   "the car makers downsized the SUVs when fuel became very expensive"

3. downsizeverb

   dismiss from work

   "three secretaries were downsized during the financial crisis"

Matched Categories

1. • Lay Off
   • Reduce

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   reduce

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1. Baha Mar Ltd:

   If an agreement with (China's Export Import Bank) is not reached in the near term, the debtors will be compelled to immediately downsize their operations to a minimum over approximately 45 to 60 days.

2. Tunde Leye:

   Businesses may struggle to survive, or in the best case scenario, would at least downsize.

3. Jonathan Fearon:

   One way (to boost capital) is to downsize the investment bank, the other is to raise capital. I would not be surprised to see a mixture of these two.

4. Dave Prentiss:

   We are looking to downsize a bit.

5. Bob Zenouzi:

   In the last seven to eight years self storage companies have become very adept at marketing online, people can't afford a home and need to downsize. You have stuff and need to store that stuff.