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rightsize
[ rahyt-sahyz ]
verb (used with object)
, right·sized, right·siz·ing.
- to adjust to an appropriate size:
Layoffs will be necessary to rightsize our workforce.
rightsize
/ ˈraɪtˌsaɪz /
verb
- to restructure (an organization) to cut costs and improve effectiveness without ruthlessly downsizing
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Word History and Origins
Origin of rightsize1
First recorded in 1985–90
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Example Sentences
Yes, companies continue to restructure, revamp, and rightsize, often in very public ways.
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