Betekenis van:
downsize
to downsize
Werkwoord
- reduce in size or number
"the company downsized its research staff"
Hyperoniemen
to downsize
Werkwoord
- dismiss from work
"three secretaries were downsized during the financial crisis"
Hyperoniemen
to downsize
Werkwoord
- make in a smaller size
"the car makers downsized the SUVs when fuel became very expensive"
Hyperoniemen
Voorbeeldzinnen
- a significant increase in the industry’s regulatory capital requirements that causes the entity to downsize by selling held-to-maturity investments.
- Moreover, a number of companies that submitted information in the framework of the sampling exercise indicated that they had to downsize production and staff in view of the cheap imports from the USA.
- Moreover, a number of companies that submitted information in the framework of the sampling exercise indicated that they had to downsize production and staff in view of the cheap imports from the USA. Similar comments were made by other producers which were ready to start production but which had to delay their entering into the market because of the surge of low-priced imports from the USA, in particular during the IP.
- In addition, it will be important for Malta over the period of the National Reform Programme to focus on: implementing and reinforcing delayed measures on health care reform; introducing systematic impact assessment and speeding up progress towards simplification of regulations; measuring R&D expenditure more accurately; connecting Malta to Europe's energy networks; building on results achieved in raising educational attainment and reducing early school leaving; and increasing the employment rate of older workers, in which using early retirement schemes to downsize the public sector should be avoided.