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lay off
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lay off [′lā ¦ȯf]
(engineering)
The process of fairing a ship's lines or an airplane's in a mold loft in order to make molds and templates for structural units.
(navigation)
The act of steering a ship away from the shore, a pier, or another ship.


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Aa The lay-offs at LBC and its restructuring policy are reportedly based on studies conducted by the consulting firm Booz Allen Hamilton.
THE Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) said it saw a dramatic rise in calls to its legal advice line on lay-offs and redundancies in the first two quarters of this year.
 
 
 
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