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furlough - Dictionary definition and meaning for furlough
FURLOUGH
(noun) a temporary leave of absence from military duty
(verb) grant a leave to
"The prisoner was furloughed for the weekend to visit her children"
(verb) dismiss, usually for economic reasons
"She was laid off together with hundreds of other workers when the company downsized"
synonyms : lay off
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