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furlough
/ˈfɚˌloʊ/
noun
plural
furloughs
plural
furloughs
Britannica Dictionary definition of FURLOUGH
[count]
1
:
a period of time when a soldier is allowed to leave the place where he or she is stationed
2
US
:
a period of time when an employee is told not to come to work and is not paid
3
US
:
a period of time when a prisoner is allowed to leave prison
on furlough
:
having a furlough
:
allowed or required to leave because of a furlough
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furlough
/ˈfɚˌloʊ/
verb
furloughs;
furloughed;
furloughing
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furlough
/ˈfɚˌloʊ/
verb
furloughs;
furloughed;
furloughing
Britannica Dictionary definition of FURLOUGH
[+ object]
1
:
to grant a furlough to (someone)
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US
:
to put (a worker) on furlough