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work-furlough

[ wurk-fur-loh ]
/ ˈwɜrkˌfɜr loʊ /

adjective

work-release.

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Nearby words

  1. work stoppage,
  2. work through,
  3. work train,
  4. work up,
  5. work wonders,
  6. work-harden,
  7. work-hour,
  8. work-in-progress,
  9. work-life balance,
  10. work-release

Origin of work-furlough

First recorded in 1955–60
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