lay-off
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/ˈleɪ ɔːf/
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/ˈleɪ ɒf/
When a company lets employees go because there is not enough work for them to do.
Many workers faced lay-offs during the economic downturn.
経済後退の間、多くの労働者が解雇に直面しました。
A break from work or an activity that someone usually does.
The athlete needed a lay-off to recover from his injury.
選手は怪我から回復するために休暇を必要としました。