noun🔗ShareDespidos, recortes de personal(chiefly US) A dismissal of employees from their jobs because of tightened budgetary constraints or work shortage (not due to poor performance or misconduct)."Due to a decrease in sales, the company announced layoffs affecting 10% of its workforce. "Debido a una disminución en las ventas, la empresa anunció despidos que afectan al 10% de su fuerza laboral.businesseconomyjoborganizationworkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareDespidosA period of time when someone is unavailable for work."The company announced unexpected layoffs due to decreased sales, leaving many employees without jobs. "La empresa anunció despidos inesperados debido a la disminución de las ventas, dejando a muchos empleados sin trabajo.jobbusinesseconomyworkorganizationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePase cortoA short pass that has been rolled in front of another player for them to kick."The quarterback's short pass, a quick layoff, allowed the running back to score a touchdown. "El pase corto del mariscal de campo permitió al corredor anotar un touchdown.sportChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading