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Furlough

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Meaning

Noun

●
In American English:
  • A
    or vacation.
  • especially one
    to a
    of the
    , or to a prisoner.
    • ●
    In British English:
  • A
    or vacation.
  • especially one
    to a missionary.
    • ●
    The
    such leave.
    ●
    A
    of
    , used by an
    to reduce costs.

    Verb

    ●
    To
    a
    to (someone).
    ●
    To have (an
    ) not
    order to reduce
    ; to
    (someone) on furlough.

    Name

    ●
    A surname.
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    Wiktionary

    Origin

    furlough
    English
    arrow
    verlof
    Dutch
    Sourced from
    Etym

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