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Rarefurlough
The correct spelling is furlough.
How to pronounce furlough
/ˈfɜː(ɹ).ləʊ/
nounIPA: /ˈfɜː(ɹ).ləʊ/
Say it like: Fur-low
The correct spelling is furlough. A leave of absence or vacation.
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Meanings
noun
- 1.A leave of absence or vacation.
- 2.The documents authorizing such leave.
- 3.A period of unpaid time off, used by an employer to reduce costs.
verb
- 1.To grant a furlough to (someone).
- 2.To have (an employee) not work in order to reduce costs; to send (someone) on furlough.
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