Downsize (Verb)
Meaning 1
(of a company) reduce in size or number of employees; "the company downsized its research staff".
Classification
Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc..
Hypernyms
Meaning 2
Design or manufacture in a smaller size; "the car makers downsized the SUVs when fuel became very expensive".
Classification
Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc..
Hypernyms
Meaning 3
Dismiss from work; "three secretaries were downsized during the financial crisis".
Classification
Verbs of political and social activities and events.