The phrase is often used in a negative way, to suggest that something is unimportant or low - status. For example, you might say that someone is "stuck in the department bottom" if they are in a dead - end job, or that a company is "cutting costs at the department bottom" if they are laying off lower - level employees.
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این عبارت اغلب به صورت منفی استفاده می شود تا نشان دهد چیزی بی اهمیت یا وضعیت پایینی دارد. به عنوان مثال، ممکن است بگویید که شخصی اگر در سطوح پایین اداره قرار دارد "در بخش بدون آینده گیر کرده است" یا اگر یک شرکت در حال اخراج کارکنان سطح پایین تر است "هزینه های خود را در بخش سطوح پایین تر اداری کاهش می دهد".
The new CEO is cutting costs at the department bottom, and many entry - level employees are being laid off.
The marketing department is so focused on social media that the administrative tasks are falling through the cracks, and the department bottom is a mess.
The software development department is so behind on schedule that the quality assurance team is having to work overtime to catch up, and they feel like they're at the department bottom.
