A. = Adjective ADV. = Adverb IDM. = Idiom N. = Noun V. = Verb
- to be bought out V. to be purchased, taken over by another company
- to be laid off V. to lose your job because the company wants to reduce the number of employees
- competitive A. 1) liking competition, always competing with other people used to describe personalities 2) having intense competition used to describe markets, industries or businesses
- dedicated A. 1) very loyal 2) working hard for a person, company or idea
- to downsize V. to reduce the number of employees in a company in order to lower costs
- to get rid of V. to throw away, remove, eliminate something or someone
- outdated A. too old, antiquated
- to retrain V. to reeducate someone for a job, train again
- to streamline V. 1) to form into a smooth shape which can easily move through air or water 2) to improve the performance of something 3) to simplify a process
- to update V. to make more modern
- an update N. the latest information or news