| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Verb | 1. Present participle conjugation of the verb furlough.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
| Verb Base (furlough) | 1. Dismiss, usually for economic reasons.[Wordnet]. 2. Grant a leave to; "The prisoner was furloughed for the weekend to visit her children".[Wordnet]. 3. To furnish with a furlough; to grant leave of absence to, as to an offcer or soldier.[Websters]. 4. Base verb from the following inflections: furloughing, furloughed, furloughs, furlougher, furloughers, furloughingly and furloughedly.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
Sources: compiled from various sources, (under license) copyright 2008. | Top | |
Date "FURLOUGHING" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references) |
Specialty Definition: furlough
| Domain | Definition | ||
| Law | FURLOUGH. A permission given in the army and-navy to an officer or private to absent himself for a limited time. (references) | ||
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | Top | ||
Topics by Level of Interest: furlough | ||||
| Topics sorted by level of Interest | Level (1=low, 600=high) | Topics sorted Alphabetically | Level (1=low, 600=high) | |
| The Perfect Furlough | 7 | Furlough | 4 | |
| Last Day of the Last Furlough | 6 | Last Day of the Last Furlough | 6 | |
| Furlough | 4 | The Perfect Furlough | 7 | |
Source: the editor, created by/for EVE to gauge likely levels of human interest in linguistically triggered topics (compiled across various sources, such as Wikipedia and specialty expression glosses). | ||||
