betriebsbedingen
Translation
to cause for operational reasons, to necessitate for business reasons
Examples
Die Umstrukturierung kann Entlassungen betriebsbedingen.
The restructuring can necessitate layoffs for operational reasons.
Grammar Patterns
((sth.)) betriebsbedingen to cause ((sth.)) for operational reasons The economic situation can betriebsbedingen layoffs.
Similar Words
verursachen (to cause), erfordern (to require)
Etymology
A compound of 'Betrieb' (operation, business) and 'bedingen' (to cause, to require). Literally 'to be caused by the business operation'.
Memory Tips
Break it down: 'Betriebs-' (of the business) + 'bedingen' (to cause). Something is caused by the business.