FURLOUGHED | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Furloughed

Speech Type: Adjective

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈfəːləʊd
Dialects: British English
Definition:

(of a worker) suspended or discharged from a job, especially temporarily, on account of economic conditions or shortage of work

Short Definition:

(of worker) temporarily laid off

Examples:
  • furloughed government employees
  • factories are apt to recall some furloughed workers

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