Look up: furlough


  1. Furlough
    In the United States a furlough (oʊ; from Dutch: "verlof") is a temporary unpaid leave of some employees due to special needs of a company, which may be due to economic conditions at the specific employer or in the economy as a whole. These involuntary furloughs may be short or long term, and many...
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  2. furlough
    [n] - a temporary leave of absence from military duty 2. [v] - dismiss, usually for economic reasons 3. [v] - grant a leave to
    Found op http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definition.php?query=furlough

  3. Furlough
    Fur'lough noun [ Prob. from Dutch verlof , from a prefix akin to English for + the root of English lief , and akin to Danish forlov , Swedish förlof , German verlaub permission. See Life ,
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/F/88

  4. Furlough
    Fur'lough transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Furloughed ; present participle & verbal noun Furloughing .] (Mil.) To furnish with a furlough; to grant leave of absence to, ...
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/F/88

  5. furlough
    lay off verb dismiss, usually for economic reasons; `She was laid off together with hundreds of other workers when the company downsized`
    Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=furlough

  6. furlough
    verb grant a leave to; `The prisoner was furloughed for the weekend to visit her children`
    Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=furlough

  7. Furlough
    • (a.) Leave of abserice; especially, leave given to an offcer or soldier to be absent from service for a certain time; also, the document granting leave of absence. • (v. t.) To furnish with a furlough; to grant leave of absence to, as to an offcer or soldier.
    Found op http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/furlough/

  8. Furlough
    Furlough is a military term signifying leave of absence given by the commanding officer to an officer or soldier under his command.
    Found op http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/browse/AF.HTM

  9. Furlough
    [disambiguation] A furlough in the United States is an involuntary temporary layoff. A furlough may also be ...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Furlough_(disambiguation)

  10. furlough
    1) Leave 2) Leave of absence 3) Military vacation
    Found op http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/EN/crossword-dictionary/furlough/1

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