How do you use "裁掉" in a sentence?

Here's an example: "工厂不得不裁掉一部分工人。"

What does "裁掉" mean in English?

"裁掉" means "to lay off, to cut (staff)" in English. It is a verb in Chinese.

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verb

English

to lay off, to cut (staff)

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