furlough

English - Turkish

Definition of furlough in English Turkish dictionary: vazifeden izinle ayrılma; sıla izni vermek; sıla izni; {i} izin
Çoğu hükümet çalışanı izinde. - Most government workers are on furlough.; (fiil) sıla izni vermek; sıla izin; f sıla izni; (Askeri) İZİN: Bak. "leave of absence"; f sıla izni vermek

English - English

Definition of furlough in English English dictionary: To grant a furlough to (someone); A leave of absence or vacation
UK especially one granted to a missionary.; A period of unpaid time off, used by an employer to reduce costs; The documents authorizing such leave; a temporary absence of a soldier or sailor by permission of the commanding officer; If workers are given furlough, they are told to stay away from work for a certain period because there is not enough for them to do. This could mean a massive furlough of government workers; grant a leave to; "The prisoner was furloughed for the weekend to visit her children"; dismiss, usually for economic reasons; "She was laid off together with hundreds of other workers when the company downsized; {i} leave of absence (for a soldier, employee, etc.); When soldiers are given furlough, they are given official permission to leave the area where they are based or are fighting, for a certain period. I was at home on furlough; If people who work for a particular organization are furloughed, they are given a furlough. We regret to inform you that you are being furloughed indefinitely The factories have begun furloughing hundreds of workers. = lay off; {f} give a leave of absence (to a soldier, employee, etc.); a temporary leave of absence from military duty grant a leave to; "The prisoner was furloughed for the weekend to visit her children"; 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; dismiss, usually for economic reasons; "She was laid off together with hundreds of other workers when the company downsized"; a temporary leave of absence from military duty; a temporary leave of absence from military duty grant a leave to; "The prisoner was furloughed for the weekend to visit her children" dismiss, usually for economic reasons; "She was laid off together with hundreds of other workers when the company downsized; A leave of absence or vacation, especially one granted to a member of the armed forces, or to a prisoner; To furnish with a furlough; to grant leave of absence to, as to an officer or soldier
furloughed: past of furlough
furloughing: present participle of furlough
furloughs: third-person singular of furlough
furloughs: plural of , furlough

furlough

Hyphenation

fur·lough

Turkish pronunciation

fırlō

Synonyms

layoff, leave, liberty, rest and recreation, rest and recuperation, rest and relaxation, r&

Pronunciation

/ˈfərlō/ /ˈfɜrloʊ/

Etymology

[ 'f&r-(")lO ] (noun.) 1625. From Dutch verlof, cognate with Danish forlov (“furlough”) (loaned from Middle Low German), German Verlaub (“permission”).