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outplacement
noun out·place·ment \ˌau̇t-ˈplās-mənt, ˈau̇t-ˌ\
: the activity or process of helping workers find new jobs when they are no longer wanted or needed
Full Definition of OUTPLACEMENT
: the process of easing unwanted or unneeded executives out of a company by providing company-paid assistance in finding them new jobs
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First Known Use of OUTPLACEMENT
1970
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