What does furloughing mean?
To grant or give a period of leave from work, especially to a person who is ill or injured, or to a person who is serving in the armed forces. To suspend or postpone the payment of a debt or obligation.
Example
"The company was furloughing employees due to the economic downturn."
Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.