Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

laying off

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.15 in modern English

Syllables
lay-ing off
IPA
19
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of lay off

Questions

What does laying off mean?
present participle and gerund of lay off

How to pronounce laying off

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