Damage control

Noun

Définitions

1.NounThe limiting of damage resulting from an action when damage cannot be avoided.

2.NounA department or group, as aboard a naval vessel, responsible for taking action to control damage caused by fire, collision, etc.

3.NounAny efforts, as by a company or organization, to curtail losses, counteract unfavorable publicity, etc.

"As news of the impending layoffs spread faster, the company finally began damage control."

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