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furlough


Definition: Meaning of, furlough in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈfəːləʊ /

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furlough furloughs
[uncountable and countable]
  1. a period of time when a soldier or someone working in another country can return to their own country [=  leave]
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  2. American English a period of time when workers are told not to work, especially because there is not enough money to pay them [↪  layoff]
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  3. American English a short period of time during which a prisoner is allowed to leave prison before returning
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