furlough

8 letters · noun · scores 2,200 in SpellHuntr

noun

a temporary leave of absence from military duty

verb

dismiss, usually for economic reasons

Furlough in a sentence

And I had a lot of things on my mind and I pretty well forgot my promise to Mama until I got shipped home on a special furlough for her funeral.

The state estimates the one-day-a-month furlough spread over the 18 months of the plan would amount to a 5 percent cut in pay.

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