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Rif


Rif

R0241500 (rĭf) See Er Rif.

RIF

abbr. reduction in force

Rif

(rɪf) or

Riff

;

Rifi

(ˈrɪfɪ) npl Rifs, Riffs, Rifis, Rif, Riff or Rifi1. (Peoples) a member of a Berber people, inhabiting the Atlas Mountains in Morocco2. (Languages) Also called: Rifian or Riffian the dialect of Berber spoken by this people3. (Placename) See Er Rif

Rif

(rɪf)

n. a mountainous coastal region in N Morocco. Also called Er Rif.

RIF

(rɪf)

n. a reduction in force.

RIF


RIF

1. noun An acronym for "reduction in force," referring to the termination of employees due to budget requirements. I've been hearing rumors that another RIF might be in the cards if the company doesn't start turning a bigger profit soon. Sarah's been out of work ever since the RIF at her last job.2. verb By extension, to terminate one or more employees, especially due to budgetary requirements. Sometimes written in lower case, especially when conjugated. We might have to RIF some employees if we want to keep the business afloat. I can't believe they riffed me, after 30 years of loyal service!

riffed

slang Terminated from one's job due to a reduction in staff, often for budgetary requirements. Based on the acronym "RIF," which stands for "reduction in force." I can't believe I got riffed, after 30 years of loyal service! The unfortunate reality of this industry is that it's all too easy to get riffed every time the busy season winds down.See also: riff

rif

(rɪf)1. tv. to dismiss an employee. (From the euphemism reduction in force.) They’re going to rif John tomorrow. 2. n. a firing; a dismissal. There’s a rif in your future.

riffed

1. mod. alcohol or drug intoxicated. I can’t keep getting riffed every night like this. 2. and rift mod. fired; released from employment. (From rif, “reduction in force.” A dismissal not for cause, but simply to reduce the number of workers.) Most of the sales force was rift last week. See also: riff

Rif


Rif

(rĭf) or

Rif Atlas,

range of the Atlas Mts., NE Morocco, NW Africa, curving along the Mediterranean coast from Ceuta to Melilla. Tidighin (8,056 ft/2,455 m) is the highest peak. Composed of sedimentary rocks and uplifted during the Alpine orogeny, the range is a continuation of the Sierra NevadaSierra Nevada
, chief mountain range of S Spain, in Granada prov., running from east to west for c.60 mi (100 km), parallel to the Mediterranean Sea. The range's highest peak is Mulhacén (11,411 ft/3,478 m).
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 of Spain and is separated from it by the Strait of Gibraltar. Iron mining is the principal economic activity; kif (cannabis) is grown. The region is inhabited by Berbers, who generally were independent of any central authority until subdued (1925–26) by the campaign of France and Spain against Abd el-KrimAbd el-Krim
, 1882?–1963, leader of the Rif tribes of Morocco, called in full Muhammad Ibn Abd al-Karim al-Khattabi. An important figure in the administration of the Spanish Zone until 1920, he took up arms against Spanish rule.
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Rif

 

(also Rifis), a Berber people that inhabit the Rif Mountains in northern Morocco. Population, more than 700,000 (1970 estimate). The Rifs speak a Berber language. The majority are bilingual and also speak Arabic. The Rifs are Sunni Muslims by religion. Their chief occupation is farming; wheat, corn, and other crops are grown. The Rifs waged a heroic struggle against Spanish and French colonialists for national liberation from 1921 to 1926.


Rif

 

a mountain chain in the Atlas Mountains, in northwestern Morocco. The Rif has a maximum elevation of 2,456 m. Composed chiefly of limestones, it is dissected by the canyons of numerous rivers. Maquis and forests of cork oak grow on the lower parts of the northern slopes; coniferous forests of arborvitae, juniper, and cedar occur at higher elevations. Fruit orchards grow on the southern slopes.

RIF


RIF

Abbreviation for resistance-inducing factor.

RIF


AcronymDefinition
RIFReading Is Fundamental
RIFReduction In Force
RIFRifampin (antituberculosis drug)
RIFRoyal Irish Fusiliers
RIFRepeated Implantation Failure
RIFRouting Information Field
RIFRapid Innovation Fund (US DoD)
RIFRate Increase Factor
RIFRouting Information Filter
RIFReport Interchange Format
RIFRhode Island Foundation (est. 1916)
RIFRule Interchange Format
RIFRandom Interesting Facts
RIFReading Is Fun
RIFRetirement Income Fund (Canadian retirement plan)
RIFRegistre International Français (French: French International Register)
RIFRight Iliac Fossa
RIFResistance Is Futile (Star Trek)
RIFReduced Injury Factor
RIFRealistic Imitation Firearm
RIFRéseaux en Ile-de-France (French regional music broadcasters' association)
RIFRegional Innovation Fund (UK)
RIFRassemblement pour l'Indépendance de la France (French: Rally for the Independence of France)
RIFRenju International Federation
RIFRegistro de Identificación Fiscal (Venezuelan IRS)
RIFRencontres de l'Ichtyologie en France (French: Meetings of Ichthyology in France)
RIFRelative Importance Factor (classification feature selection)
RIFRadar Interface
RIFRoom Inventory Form
RIFRabid Inuyasha Fan (Adult Swim message boards)
RIFRuhe in Frieden (German: rest in peace)
RIFRead and Initial File (aviation)
RIFResearch Institute of Fruits (Indonesia)
RIFRecoverable Irradiated Fuel (spent fuel)
RIFRain-Induced Fade
RIFResource Interchange Format
RIFRefit Industrial Facility
RIFRate Input Form
RIFRadiation-Induced Fault
RIFRadgivende Ingeniorers Forening (Norwegian: Consulting Engineers Association)
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