Furlough /(?)/

Fur·lough

Furlough

n.
  1. Leave of absence; especially, leave given to an officer or soldier to be absent from service for a certain time; also, the document granting leave of absence. (Mil.)

Furlough

v. t.

imp. & p. p. Furloughed; p. pr. & vb. n. Furloughing

  1. To furnish with a furlough; to grant leave of absence to, as to an officer or soldier. (Mil.)