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Meaning of word furlough from English dictionary with examples, synonyms and antonyms.

furlough noun

Meaning : A temporary leave of absence from military duty.

furlough verb

Meaning : Dismiss, usually for economic reasons.

Example : She was laid off together with hundreds of other workers when the company downsized.

Synonyms : lay off

Meaning : Grant a leave to.

Example : The prisoner was furloughed for the weekend to visit her children.

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