Definition of Furlough. Meaning of Furlough. Synonyms of Furlough

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Definition of Furlough

Furlough
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.
Furlough
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.

Meaning of Furlough from wikipedia

- A furlough (/ˈfɜːrloʊ/; from Dutch: verlof, "leave of absence") is a temporary cessation of paid employment that is intended to address the special needs...
- A prison furlough is an authorized temporary release granted to a prison inmate. Prisoners on furlough may be allowed to leave unescorted, but, if accompanied...
- Furlough is a 2018 American comedy-drama film starring Tessa Thompson, Melissa Leo, Whoopi Goldberg and Anna Paquin. The film was directed by Laurie Collyer...
- Furlough is a World War II song written by Bobby Worth in 1943 and published by House of Melody. The chorus states, "He's just a fellow on a furlough...
- The Perfect Furlough is a 1958 American CinemaScope Eastmancolor romantic comedy film directed by Blake Edwards and written by Stanley Shapiro. Edwards...
- Urlaub auf Ehrenwort (translated as Leave on Word of Honour) may refer to the following German drama films: Urlaub auf Ehrenwort (1938 film), directed...
- 1988 presidential election. Horton had committed violent crimes while on furlough from prison, where he was serving a life sentence without the possibility...
- 000 men to return home from the Mediterranean theatre for a three-month furlough (period of military leave), anti****ting that the grateful men and their...
- The Battle of Old River Lake, also known as Ditch Bayou, Furlough, and Fish Bayou, was a small skirmish between U.S. Army troops and Confederate troops...
- by Cal that her grandmother is dying. Devastated, Piper asks Healy for furlough. Boo and Nicky continue their contest over who can score the most points...