downsize

Questions about downsize

What does downsize mean?

downsize means "dismiss from work". That is the primary sense; the word has 3 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in downsize?

downsize has 2 syllables: down-size. The stress falls on "down". In IPA it is /ˈdaʊnˌsaɪz/.

Is downsize a common word?

downsize is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

What rhymes with downsize?

21 words rhyme with downsize. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.