LAYOFF in a Sentence

Learn LAYOFF from example sentences; some of them are from classic books. These examples are selected from a corpus with 300,000 sentences, including classic works and current mainstream media. Some sentences also link to their contexts.
Example sentences for LAYOFF, such as:
1. A mass layoff is defined as any firing involving at least 50 people.
Search Quotes from Classic Book
Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
 Input your word:
Want to search a word in classic works?
Search Classic Quotes
 Meanings and Examples of LAYOFF
layoff
 v.  dismiss, usually for economic reasons
 v.  put an end to a state or an activity
Classic Sentence:
Example Sentence:
1  A mass layoff is defined as any firing involving at least 50 people.