layoff
lay·off / ˈlāˌôf; -ˌäf/ • n. 1. a discharge, esp. temporary, of a worker or workers. ∎ a period when this is in force.2. a period during which someone does not take part in a customary sport or other activity: they needed to rehabilitate injuries or just brush up after long layoffs.
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