Furlough and Firing

Furlough

Furlough noun - The termination of the employment of an employee or a work force often temporarily.
Usage example: the landscaping company usually has to put most of its personnel on furlough during the extremely slow winter months
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Firing and furlough are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Firing" instead a noun "Furlough".

Firing

Firing noun - A directed propelling of a missile by a firearm or artillery piece.

Furlough and firing are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Furlough" instead a noun "Firing".

Nearby Words: fire, fired
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