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Definition of RIF
RIF
- acronym for "reduction in force", i.e. a layoff. As a verb, to lay off.
He got RIFed.
- See more words with the same meaning: acronyms (list of).
Last edited on Aug 26 2009. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Aug 26 2009.
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