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Entlassungswelle.

wave of layoffs, spate of dismissals (a period during which a large number of employees are terminated by one or more employers, typically due to economic downturns or restructuring)

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Meaning & usage

noun[ɛntˈlasʊŋsˌvɛlə]
  1. wave of layoffs, spate of dismissals (a period during which a large number of employees are terminated by one or more employers, typically due to economic downturns or restructuring)

    feminine
    Die anhaltende Rezession löste in der Automobilindustrie eine massive Entlassungswelle aus.
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Entlassung (“dismissal/layoff”) + -s- + Welle (“wave”)

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