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layoff: Meaning and Definition of

lay•off

Pronunciation: (lā'ôf", -of"), [key]
— n.
  1. the act of dismissing employees, esp. temporarily.
  2. a period of enforced unemployment or inactivity.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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