dumbsize

(also dumb-size)

/ˈdʌmsaɪz/ verb [T] informal HR, MANAGEMENT

Definition

› to reduce the number of people working in an organization so much that it can no longer operate effectively: The company has been dumbsized, and left with some of the wrong people trying to perform tasks they are not qualified to do. → Compare downsize

dumbsizing (also dumb-sizing) noun [U] › Despite warnings about downsizing becoming dumbsizing, many companies continue to make hasty, across-the-board cuts.

(Definition of dumbsize verb from the Cambridge Business English Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)