natural wastagenoun [ U ]
uk/ˌnætʃ.ər.əl ˈweɪ.stɪdʒ/us/ˌnætʃ.ɚ.əl ˈweɪ.stɪdʒ/UK also wastage, US attritiona reduction in the number of people who work for an organization that is achieved by not replacing those people who leave
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Retiring & resigning
- abdicate
- attrition
- bow 1
- bow out
- chuck
- chuck sth in
- demit
- drop
- golden parachute
- leave the field open for sb idiom
- outgoing
- pension sb off
- pensionable
- serve
- serve sth out
- stand aside
- stand down
- step
- step aside/down
- throw
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