noun🔗ShareLicenciement, mise à pied(chiefly US) A dismissal of employees from their jobs because of tightened budgetary constraints or work shortage (not due to poor performance or misconduct)."The company announced a layoff of 20 employees due to declining sales. "L'entreprise a annoncé un licenciement de 20 employés en raison de la baisse des ventes.jobbusinesseconomyorganizationworkindustryfinanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLicenciement, mise à piedA period of time when someone is unavailable for work."The company's layoff lasted for three months, during which the employees were unable to work. "Le licenciement de l'entreprise a duré trois mois, période pendant laquelle les employés n'ont pas pu travailler.businessjobeconomyworkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePasse courteA short pass that has been rolled in front of another player for them to kick."The quarterback made a quick layoff to the running back, who kicked the ball down the field. "Le quarterback a fait une passe courte au running back, qui a ensuite botté le ballon sur le terrain.sportactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading