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Laid-off

Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective

Meaning

(of a bet, or an amount of money) Bet with another bookmaker to reduce risk..

Definitions by Sense

  1. (of a bet, or an amount of money) Bet with another bookmaker to reduce risk.
  2. (of an employee) Made unemployed or redundant.

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Synonyms for laid-off

Antonyms for laid-off

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does laid-off mean?

Laid-off means (of a bet, or an amount of money) Bet with another bookmaker to reduce risk..

What is a synonym for laid-off?

Common synonyms include dismissed, unemployed, fired, discharged.

What is the opposite of laid-off?

The opposite depends on the specific sense.

How do you use laid-off in a sentence?

Use laid-off where its definition matches the intended context.

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