Examples of scale-down in a Sentence
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Israel has in recent days begun to withdraw troops from northern Gaza, signaling a potential scale-down in operations.
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Christopher Cann, USA TODAY, 5 Jan. 2024
Advertisement However, companies that are more scientific about adding talent—those employing a fractional to full-time model—will have fewer layoffs because much of their talent will be on demand with scale-up and scale-down capabilities.
—Anna Oakes, Quartz, 27 Mar. 2023
Christopher Cann, USA TODAY, 5 Jan. 2024
Advertisement However, companies that are more scientific about adding talent—those employing a fractional to full-time model—will have fewer layoffs because much of their talent will be on demand with scale-up and scale-down capabilities.
—Anna Oakes, Quartz, 27 Mar. 2023
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Word History
First Known Use
1931, in the meaning defined above
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“Scale-down.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/scale-down. Accessed 16 Apr. 2024.
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