The corporal is on furlough.
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Furlough
/ˈfɜː.ləʊ/
Synonyms for "furlough" (110 found)
Ranked by relevance and common usage.
Closest matches (22)
Strong matches (33)
Related words (55)
leaveleave of absenceleavinglet golet outlibertymake redundantnonappearancenonattendancenormal unemploymentpaid holidaypaid vacationpension offread out ofreleaseremovereplaceretirerunning awaysabbatical
Noun(11 words)
leaveleave policymandatory leavenonworking periodpause operationsplace on leaveput on leavesabbaticalsshutdown temporarilysuspend employmentsuspend operations
Adjective(1 words)
temporary release
Related word relations
OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.
More general
23 entriesShowing 16 of 23 words.
More specific
15 entriesadministrative leavebudget furloughemergency furloughinstitutional furloughmandatory furloughmilitary furloughoperational furloughoperational shutdownpaid furloughshort term layoffshutdown furloughsystematic furloughtemporary layofftemporary leaveunpaid furlough
Collocations
10 entriesadministrative furloughfurlough noticefurlough periodfurlough policyfurlough programgovernment furloughmilitary furloughpaid furloughtemporary furloughunpaid furlough
Inflections
3 entriesDerivations
3 entriesTranslations
41 translations across 20 languages.
Bulgarian
1 entries- отпуск noun (leave of absence)
Czech
2 entries- dovolenka noun (leave of absence)
- propustka noun (documents authorizing leave of absence)
Dutch
1 entries- verlof noun (leave of absence)
Finnish
2 entries- loma noun (leave of absence)
- lomalupa noun (documents authorizing leave of absence)
French
1 entries- congé noun (leave of absence)
Galician
2 entries- licenza noun (leave of absence)
- permiso noun (leave of absence)
German
4 entries- Ausgang noun (leave of absence)
- Freigang noun (leave of absence)
- Hafturlaub noun (leave of absence)
- Urlaub noun (leave of absence)
Hungarian
4 entries- eltáv noun (leave of absence)
- eltávozás noun (leave of absence)
- eltávozási engedély noun (leave of absence)
- szabadság noun (leave of absence)
Irish
1 entries- scor noun (leave of absence)
Italian
2 entries- congedo noun (leave of absence)
- licenza noun (leave of absence)
Ottoman Turkish
1 entries- رخصت noun (leave of absence)
Polish
2 entries- przepustka noun (documents authorizing leave of absence)
- urlop noun (leave of absence)
Portuguese
1 entries- licença noun (leave of absence)
Romanian
2 entries- permisie noun (leave of absence)
- învoire noun (leave of absence)
Russian
4 entries- о́тпуск noun (leave of absence)
- побы́вка noun (leave of absence)
- увольне́ние noun (leave of absence)
- увольни́тельная noun (documents authorizing leave of absence)
Scottish Gaelic
2 entries- fòrladh noun (leave of absence)
- fòrladh noun (documents authorizing leave of absence)
Slovak
1 entries- dovolenka noun (leave of absence)
Spanish
4 entries- dispensa noun (leave of absence)
- licencia noun (leave of absence)
- permiso noun (leave of absence)
- permiso de ausencia oficial noun (documents authorizing leave of absence)
Swedish
1 entries- permission noun (leave of absence)
Ukrainian
2 entries- відпустка noun (leave of absence)
- зві́льнення noun (leave of absence)
Sample sentences
8 total sentences available.
The soldier returned home on a furlough.
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Most government workers are on furlough.
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Most Israelis were ordered to work at home, or put on furlough.
Source: tatoeba (8615102)
Showing 4 of 8 available sentences.