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furloughed

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Definition of furloughed word

  • noun furloughed Simple past tense and past participle of furlough. 1

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Parts of speech for Furloughed

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

furloughed popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 95% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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Synonyms for furloughed

adjective furloughed

  • dismissed — Simple past tense and past participle of dismiss.
  • fired — a state, process, or instance of combustion in which fuel or other material is ignited and combined with oxygen, giving off light, heat, and flame.
  • freed — enjoying personal rights or liberty, as a person who is not in slavery: a land of free people.
  • laid-off — to put or place in a horizontal position or position of rest; set down: to lay a book on a desk.
  • released — to free from confinement, bondage, obligation, pain, etc.; let go: to release a prisoner; to release someone from a debt.

verb furloughed

  • responsibility — the state or fact of being responsible, answerable, or accountable for something within one's power, control, or management.
  • depose — If a ruler or political leader is deposed, they are forced to give up their position.
  • discharge — to relieve of a charge or load; unload: to discharge a ship.
  • disqualify — to deprive of qualification or fitness; render unfit; incapacitate.
  • fire — combustion

Antonyms for furloughed

verb furloughed

  • begin — To begin to do something means to start doing it.
  • employ — Give work to (someone) and pay them for it.
  • hire — to engage the services of (a person or persons) for wages or other payment: to hire a clerk.
  • hold — to have or keep in the hand; keep fast; grasp: She held the purse in her right hand. He held the child's hand in his.
  • keep — to hold or retain in one's possession; hold as one's own: If you like it, keep it. Keep the change.

Top questions with furloughed

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