downsizable

Able to contract

Downsizable describes something that can be reduced in size, scope, or scale.

Most often applied to workforces or organizations: The department was deemed downsizable after the merger.

Also used for physical objects or digital files that can be compressed or made smaller: The image is downsizable without losing quality.

reducible

trimmable

Able to be shortened

compressible · collapsible · retractable · contractible · minimizable · decreasable · condensable · adjustable · modular · reconfigurable

compact

space-saving

Minimizing area used

pocket-sized · scaled-down · small-scale · lightweight · streamlined · economical · efficient · manageable · slim · trim

workforce

layoff

Termination without cause

rightsizing · headcount · staffing · payroll · personnel · retrenchment · severance · outsourcing · automation · consolidation

Opposites
reducibility

downsizableirreducible

Cannot be simplified further

expandable · enlargeable · inflatable · augmentable

flexibility/mutability

downsizablefixed

Restored or immovable

immutable · unchangeable · permanent · inflexible · rigid

reducibility/scalability

downsizableirreducible

Cannot be simplified further

incompressible · unscalable · rigid · inflexible · bare-bones

Family

size, minimize, sizable, maximize, downsize, downsizing, downsized, minimizes, minimized

Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Used worldwide · Timeless · Abstract · Negative · Everyday, not technical · Rated G