furlough English

Meaning furlough meaning

What does furlough mean?

Definitions in simple English

furlough Noun

— A furlough is a or vacation.

furlough Verb

— If you furlough, you grant a to someone.

furlough

— noun a temporary leave of absence from military duty

— verb (= lay off) dismiss, usually for economic reasons She was laid off together with hundreds of other workers when the company downsized

— verb grant a leave to The prisoner was furloughed for the weekend to visit her children

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furlough English » English

leave

leave of absence

vacation

lay off

holiday

time off

temporary layoff

permit

passport

pass

licence

give a leave of absence

day off