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rightsize
verb right·size \ˈrīt-ˌsīz\
: to make a company smaller and more efficient by reducing the number of workers
Full Definition of RIGHTSIZE
transitive verb
: to reduce (as a workforce) to an optimal size
intransitive verb
: to undergo a reduction to an optimal size
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First Known Use of RIGHTSIZE
1989
Rhymes with RIGHTSIZE
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