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  • verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of rightsize.

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Examples

  • For many, that satisfaction is coming from cutting back, or what we call rightsizing -- making do with neither more nor less that one truly needs.

    The New Rich: What Success And Wealth Mean To Consumers In 2010 Andrew Benett 2010

  • For many, that satisfaction is coming from cutting back, or what we call rightsizing -- making do with neither more nor less that one truly needs.

    The New Rich: What Success And Wealth Mean To Consumers In 2010 2010

  • For many, that satisfaction is coming from cutting back, or what we call rightsizing -- making do with neither more nor less that one truly needs.

    Forbes.com: News 2010

  • With this engine, Saab wanted to demonstrate its commitment to "rightsizing" - achieving sufficient levels of performance with

    Top Speed 2010

  • Right now is the next big inflection point in this business, and that's what I'll call the rightsizing of wired LANs that will be replaced by wireless 802. 11n.

    ChannelWeb Complete Feed 2010

  • "rightsizing" -- the strategy of firing employees en masse in order to post paper gains in stock price.

    Freezerbox Magazine 2009

  • The home actually has 1,500 square feet of living space, in line with a trend toward "rightsizing" homes that saw average floor area of newly built home shrink from 2,629 to 2,438 square feet in the last quarter of 2008.

    Tiny Greenwich Village home makes the most of minimal space 2009

  • The home actually has 1,500 square feet of living space, in line with a trend toward "rightsizing" homes that saw average floor area of newly built home shrink from 2,629 to 2,438 square feet in the last quarter of 2008.

    Tiny Greenwich Village home makes the most of minimal space 2009

  • Then remind yourself that you're not cutting overhead or "rightsizing" or eliminating FTEs.

    Reality bites. It should. bluemeanie 2009

  • The Mpumalanga Environmental Council on Monday rejected the provincial government's explanation that it had suspended the council's activities as part of a "rightsizing" process.

    ANC Daily News Briefing 1997

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