How do you pronounce furlough?

furlough is pronounced as /ˈfɜːrloʊ/.

🛌furlough

noun, verb

/ˈfɜːrloʊ/

temporary leave of absence from work, especially that granted to an employee or soldier

Many workers were placed on furlough during the crisis.

leave, layoff, break, absence

employment, duty, work

on furlough, grant furlough, furlough leave

A break or crack in a hard object or material, typically a bone; to break or crack.

As a noun: a person who publicly supports or recommends a cause. As a verb: to publicly recommend or...

an agreement between two or more parties; something bought at a good price

To agree to something, especially after careful consideration; an expression of approval.

A legal permission to do something (noun); to grant such permission (verb).

a soft mixture applied to walls or used to cover wounds; or to cover or coat with plaster