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furlough

noun, verb

/ˈfɜːrloʊ/

Meaning

temporary leave of absence from work, especially that granted to an employee or soldier

Many workers were placed on furlough during the crisis.

leave, layoff, break, absence

employment, duty, work

on furlough, grant furlough, furlough leave

Annoyance, boldness, or to irritate.

A flat piece of metal used as money; as a verb, to invent a new word or phrase.

A fungal disease of plants; an ulcerous sore in the mouth; to corrupt or destroy slowly

The upper part of the human body or to lead or be in charge of something.

a job or position, or to send something by mail

noun: a place on the coast where ships may find shelter; verb: to keep (a thought or feeling, often...