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furlough in WordNet English dictionary
noun- a temporary leave of absence from military duty
furlough
verb- grant a leave to
"The prisoner was furloughed for the weekend to visit her children"
furlough
- dismiss, usually for economic reasons
"She was laid off together with hundreds of other workers when the company downsized"
furlough lay off
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