| 单词 | shakeout |
| 释义 | shakeout[ sheyk-out ] / ˈʃeɪkˌaʊt / SEE SYNONYMS FOR shakeout ON THESAURUS.COM nounan elimination or winnowing out of some competing businesses, products, etc., as a result of intense competition in a market of declining sales or rising standards of quality. a rapid decline in the values of certain securities sold in stock exchanges or the like. Origin of shakeoutFirst recorded in 1890–95; noun use of verb phrase shake out Words nearby shakeoutshake hands, shake in one's boots, shaken baby syndrome, shake off, shake one's head, shakeout, shaker, Shaker Heights, Shakerism, Shakers, shake someone's tree Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for shakeout
British Dictionary definitions for shakeoutshake-out nounthe process of reducing the number of people in a workforce in order to lower the costs of a company Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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