furlough defines leave of absence. try out for conditions in labour law.

Answered by isha 289 at 3:26 PM on May 30, 2008

(Noun)A temporary leave of absence from military duty(Verb)1)Dismiss, usually for economic reasons2)Grant a leave to"The prisoner was furloughed for the weekend to visit her children"

Answered by Anand at 2:27 PM on May 30, 2008

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Answered by prathamesh at 2:25 PM on May 30, 2008

A furlough is temporary leave of absence, especially from duty in the armed services or from a prison term. In these cases, a furlough is a vacation. In some Commonwealth countries (such as Australia and New Zealand), furlough is an employee benefit known as Long service leave.A furlough may also be part of a work release program.A furlough may be a long term lay-off from a railroad.A furlough is sometimes involuntary because of work conditions. In this case, the furlough is more like a temporary layoff

Answered by Aasmi Bhy at 1:02 PM on May 30, 2008

Defination of FURLOUGHNoun: a temporary leave of absence from military duty.Verb: grant a leave to; "The prisoner was furloughed for the weekend to visit her children"Lay off : dismiss, usually for economic reasons; "She was laid off together with hundreds of other workers when the company downsized"

Answered by Rachit Kumar at 12:25 PM on May 30, 2008

1.6 km is a mile which is called furlong in tamil

Answered by ravichandran , an ibibo Advisor, at 11:55 AM on May 30, 2008

it means ley-off means dismissal:-The termination of someone's employment (leaving them free to depart).i am really for for this and also sorry for delayed intimation to you as i dfpon use this site any more.:(

Answered by Thakur at 11:26 AM on May 30, 2008

Furlough means a period of time that a worker or a soldier is allowed to be absent, especially to return temporarily to their own town or country.Hope it wud help u..

Answered by Shailendra at 9:23 AM on May 30, 2008

try out wikipedi ... you will get d answer...waise it means temporary vacation....generally used in army or prison....

Answered by Sunamy goel , an ibibo Citizen, at 9:19 AM on May 30, 2008