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Layoff

Layoff is a 6 letter word, used as a noun, a compound word, and has the letters affloy (afloy). Starts with l, ends with f, four consonants, two vowels and one syllable.

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6 Letters
4 Consonants
2 Vowels
1 Syllables
Types Of Speech
You can use layoff as a noun in a sentence.
About Layoff
A 1 syllables noun and 6 letters with the letters a, f, l, o, and y, 4 consonants, 2 vowels and 1 syllables with the middle letters yo. Layoff starts with and ends in a consonant with the starting letters l, la, lay, layo, layof, and the ending characters are f, ff, off, yoff, ayoff, . Layoff is also a double consonant (ff) word. View the double consonant words list.
Definition
The act of laying off an employee or a work force
Compound Words
A compound word, layoff has more than one word within it. There's 2 words which are lay, and off.
Scrabble
Is layoff a scrabble word? A 15 point word in scrabble. Check the word games tab below for probability, odds and more.
Pig Latin
Layoff in Pig Latin is said as "ayofflay or ayofflway".
Unigram
l | a | y | o | f | f
Bigram
la | ay | yo | of | ff
Trigram
lay | ayo | yof | off
Quadrigram
layo | ayof | yoff
Word Gram

Synonyms (Cognitive Synonyms) For "Layoff"

There are 98 synonyms available. These are cognitive relationship words which is to say they have a similar meaning, mean the same thing, or have close definition and relationship to layoff.

SynonymDefinition
Abeyancetemporary cessation or suspension
Absolutionthe act of absolving or remitting
formal redemption as pronounced by a priest in the sacrament of penance
Armisticea state of peace agreed to between opponents so they can discuss peace terms
Backslidinga failure to maintain a higher state
Breakan escape from jail
"the breakout was carefully planned"
Breakoutan escape from jail
"the breakout was carefully planned"
Caesuraa break or pause (usually for sense) in the middle of a verse line
Cashiering
Cease Fire
Cease Fire

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Anagrams

There are 1 anagrams from layoff.
Anagram Definition
Layoffthe act of laying off an employee or a work force

View English words with the unique letters used in layoff. Words With The Letters Afloy

Derives

Layoff derives from 2 words.
Word Definition
Furlougha temporary leave of absence from military duty
Lay Off

Hypernyms

Layoff has 4 hypernyms.
Word Definition
Closedowntermination of operations
"they regretted the closure of the day care center"
Closinga concluding action
Closuretermination of operations
"they regretted the closure of the day care center"
Shutdowntermination of operations
"they regretted the closure of the day care center"

The word games Words With Friends, 4pics1Word, Word Chums, and Jumble which is by far one of the most successful of the word games. Jumble was created in 1954 - below, you will find the most unscrambled letters for each descramble word game that others have solved or decoded to make the word layoff.

Is layoff a scrabble word or can you use layoff in Words With Friends? The probability of getting this word in scrabble is 1 out of every 2069535 games and in Words With Friends it's 1 out of every 2634343 games. This 6 letter 15 point scrabble word can be rearranged 360 ways. What other words can be made with the letters a, f, l, o, and y? There's 3 with 8 letters or less with the letters a, f, l, o, and y. Here is a list of 3 to try to get you more points.

WordScrabbleWords With FriendsWord Chums4Pics1WordJumble
Layoff (6 letters) 15 15 layoff
Lay Off (7 letters)
Aloofly (7 letters) 13 14 afllooy

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