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downsizing

noun C2
  1. An act in which a company downsizes or is downsized. (countable, uncountable) · He was excessed in the last downsizing.
  2. Miniaturization. (countable, uncountable)
  3. Reducing engine's capacity at same power or increasing engine's power without increasing capacity. (countable, uncountable) · Downsizing is one of the leading trends in automotive engine design.

Plural downsizings

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