lay off

Letters that make lay off

a, o, f, l, y are letters that make 'lay off'

Words within lay off

la, off, lay, LA, La are words within 'lay off'

Words created by adding a letter to the beginning or end of lay off

play off is a word created by adding a letter to 'lay off'

2 possible definitions for 'lay off'

Lay Off as "put an end to a state or an activity"

Under this definition, lay off is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

cease, discontinue, give up, quit, stop have the same meaning as 'lay off'

Antonyms

carry on, bear on, continue, uphold, preserve have the opposite meaning of 'lay off'

Types of lay off

retire, leave off, sign off, shut off, close off, call it quits, call it a day, pull the plug, knock off, drop, withdraw, cheese, break are types of 'lay off'.

Derivatives of lay off

stop, cease, halt, discontinuance, discontinuation, stopover, layover, stoppage, cessation, surcease are derivatives of 'lay off'.

Lay Off as "dismiss, usually for economic reasons"

Under this definition, lay off is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

furlough has the same meaning as lay off

lay off as a type

'lay off' can be a type of can, dismiss, terminate, give the axe, give notice, displace, send away, give the sack, fire, force out, sack.

Types of lay off

downsize is a type of lay off.

Derivatives of lay off

layoff is a derivative of lay off.


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