repositioning

repositioning
   the summary dismissal of staff
   Used in this sense by Stanford University. (Daily Telegraph, 20 August 1996). True as far as it goes, but not the whole story.

How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms. . 2014.

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  • repositioning — Changing a product s design, formulation, packaging, price, brand image, or brand name to reposition it in the minds of the customer and in relation to its competitors. See perceptual mapping; positioning …   Big dictionary of business and management

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