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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Furlough \Fur"lough\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Furloughed; p. pr. &
     vb. n. Furloughing.] (Mil.)
     To furnish with a furlough; to grant leave of absence to, as
     to an officer or soldier.

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Furlough \Fur"lough\, n. [Prob. fr. D. verlof, fr. a prefix akin
     to E. for + the root of E. lief, and akin to Dan. forlov, Sw.
     f["o]rlof, G. verlaub permission. See Life, a.] (Mil.)
     Leave of absence; especially, leave given to an officer or
     soldier to be absent from service for a certain time; also,
     the document granting leave of absence.
     [1913 Webster]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Furlough \Fur"lough\, n. [Prob. fr. D. verlof, fr. a prefix akin
     to E. for + the root of E. lief, and akin to Dan. forlov, Sw.
     f["o]rlof, G. verlaub permission. See Life, a.] (Mil.)
     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.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Furlough \Fur"lough\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Furloughed; p. pr. &
     vb. n. Furloughing.] (Mil.)
     To furnish with a furlough; to grant leave of absence to, as
     to an offcer or soldier.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 :   [ wn ]

  furlough
       n : a temporary leave of absence from military duty
       v 1: dismiss, usually for economic reasons; "She was laid off
            together with hundreds of other workers when the company
            downsized" [syn: lay off]
       2: grant a leave to; "The prisoner was furloughed for the
          weekend to visit her children"

From Greek Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-el-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  furlough
     Αγγλικά n.
     η άδεια (για απουσία ή διακοπές, ιδιαίτερα για κάποιον στρατιωτικό ή
  φυλακισμένο)
     Αγγλικά vb.
     δίνω άδεια

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  furlough
     n.
     1 A leave of absence or vacation.
     2 # (lb en US) especially one granted to a member of the armed
  forces, or to a prisoner.
     vb.
     1 (lb en transitive) To grant a furlough to (someone).
     2 (lb en transitive) To have (an employee) not work in order to
  reduce costs; to send (someone) on furlough.

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  Furlough
     n.
     (surname: en).

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  furlough
     n.
     1 A leave of absence or vacation.
     2 # (lb en US) especially one granted to a member of the armed
  forces, or to a prisoner.
     vb.
     1 (lb en transitive) To grant a furlough to (someone).
     2 (lb en transitive) To have (an employee) not work in order to
  reduce costs; to send (someone) on furlough.

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  Furlough
     n.
     (surname: en).

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  furlough
     n.
     1 A leave of absence or vacation.
     2 # (lb en US) especially one granted to a member of the armed
  forces, or to a prisoner.
     vb.
     1 (lb en transitive) To grant a furlough to (someone).
     2 (lb en transitive) To have (an employee) not work in order to
  reduce costs; to send (someone) on furlough.

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  Furlough
     n.
     (surname: en).

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  furlough
     n.
     1 A leave of absence or vacation.
     2 # (lb en US) especially one granted to a member of the armed
  forces, or to a prisoner.
     vb.
     1 (lb en transitive) To grant a furlough to (someone).
     2 (lb en transitive) To have (an employee) not work in order to
  reduce costs; to send (someone) on furlough.

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  Furlough
     n.
     (surname: en).

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  furlough
     Englanti n.
     1 loma (''armeijasta tai vankilasta'')
     2 (yhteys amerikanenglantia k=en) lomautus
     Englanti vb.
     (yhteys amerikanenglantia k=en) lomauttaa

From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  furlough
     Engelska n.
     hemlov
     Engelska vb.
     hemförlova

From English-Afrikaans FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-afr ]

  furlough /fˈɜːləʊ/
  verlof

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ara ]

  Furlough /fˈɜːləʊ/
  الإجازة

From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-bul ]

  furlough //ˈfɜː(ɹ).ləʊ// //ˈfɝ.loʊ// 
  отпуск
  leave of absence

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  furlough /fˈɜːləʊ/
  nucená dovolená

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  furlough /fˈɜːləʊ/
  Heimaturlaub , Urlaub  [mil.]
        "go home on furlough"  - auf Heimaturlaub gehen
     Synonym: leave
  
   see: on leave, on furlough
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  furlough /fˈɜːləʊ/
   [Am.] Zwangsurlaub , unbezahlter Urlaub 
           Note: Arbeitsrecht
           Note: labour law

From English - Modern Greek XDXF/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.1.1 :   [ freedict:eng-ell ]

  furlough /fˈɜːləʊ/
  
  άδεια

From English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-fin ]

  furlough //ˈfɜː(ɹ).ləʊ// //ˈfɝ.loʊ// 
  1. lomalupa
  documents authorizing leave of absence
  2. loma
  leave of absence
  3. lomautus
  period of unpaid time off used by an employer to reduce costs

From English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-fin ]

  furlough //ˈfɜː(ɹ).ləʊ// //ˈfɝ.loʊ// 
  1. lomauttaa
  to bar (an employee) from working
  2. myöntää loma
  to grant a furlough

From English-French FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.6 :   [ freedict:eng-fra ]

  furlough /fəːlou/
  permission

From English-Hindi FreeDict Dictionary ver. 1.6 :   [ freedict:eng-hin ]

  furlough /fˈɜːləʊ/ 
  1. गैरहाजिरी~की~छुट्टी
        "The naval officer is going home on furlough."

From English-Hungarian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.1 :   [ freedict:eng-hun ]

  furlough /fˈɜːləʊ/
  1. távozási engedély
  2. szabadság (katonai)

From English-Portuguese FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 :   [ freedict:eng-por ]

  furlough /fəːlou/ 
  licença

From English-Svenska FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-swe ]

  furlough //ˈfɜː(ɹ).ləʊ// //ˈfɝ.loʊ// 
  permission
  leave of absence

From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 :   [ freedict:eng-tur ]

  furlough /fˈɜːləʊ/
  1. sıla izni, sılaya gitme
  2. sıla izni vermek

From IPA:en_US :   [ IPA:en_US ]

  

/ˈfɝɫoʊ/

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :   [ moby-thesaurus ]

  91 Moby Thesaurus words for "furlough":
     AWOL, French leave, abscondence, absence, absence without leave,
     absentation, absenteeism, absenting, boot, bounce, break, bump,
     bust, can, cashier, cut, cyclical unemployment, day off, default,
     defrock, degrade, demote, departure, deplume, depose, deprive,
     disappearance, disbar, discharge, disemploy, dismiss, displace,
     displume, drum out, escape, excused absence, expel, fire, fleeing,
     give the ax, give the gate, holiday, hooky, inoccupation, kick,
     kick upstairs, lay off, layoff, leave, leave of absence, leaving,
     let go, let out, liberty, make redundant, nonappearance,
     nonattendance, normal unemployment, paid holiday, paid vacation,
     pension off, read out of, release, remove, replace, retire,
     running away, sabbatical, sabbatical leave, sabbatical year, sack,
     seasonal unemployment, separate forcibly, shore leave, sick leave,
     strip, superannuate, surplus, suspend, technological unemployment,
     time off, truancy, truantism, turn off, turn out, unemployment,
     unemployment insurance, unexcused absence, unfrock, vacation,
     weekend
  
  

From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary :   [ stardic ]

  n. 休假,放假,暂时解雇;
  v. 准假,暂时解雇;

From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary :   [ xdict ]

     n. 休假,放假,暂时解雇
     vt. 准假,暂时解雇

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