tasfiye.
An act of clarifying, sorting out, refining.
Meaning & usage
An act of clarifying, sorting out, refining.
Linguistic purism.
Liquidation of a company's assets after its bankruptcy.
Mass layoffs due to various reasons.
Where this word comes from
Inherited from Ottoman Turkish تصفیه (taṣfiye, “a clearing, clarifying a liquid, a purifying from alloy or admixture, a cleaning or polishing, a making the heart or mind free from evil thoughts or intentions”), from Arabic تَصْفِيَة (taṣfiya, “clarifying, purifying”), verbal noun of صَفَا (ṣafā, “to be pure, to be clear, to be pure of heart”).
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