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FURLOUG (bouvier) | FURLOUGH. A permission given in the army and-navy to an officer or private
to absent himself for a limited time.
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furlough (encz) | furlough,nucená dovolená Zdeněk Brož |
Furlough (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]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. Furmonty |
Furloughed (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. Furmonty |
Furloughing (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. Furmonty |
furlough (wn) | furlough
n 1: 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: furlough, lay off]
2: grant a leave to; "The prisoner was furloughed for the
weekend to visit her children" |
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