lomauttaa — meaning in English
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English meaning
- furlough noun An authorized leave of absence, especially for military personnel or employees.
Senses
lomauttaa is used for these senses in English:
- furlough (transitive) To have (an employee) not work in order to reduce costs; to send (someone) on furlough.
- lay off (transitive, chiefly, US, idiom) (of an employer) To dismiss (workers) from employment, e.g. at a time of low business volume or through no fault of the worker, often with a severance package.
furlough — full definition
- noun An authorized leave of absence, especially for military personnel or employees.
- verb To place an employee on temporary unpaid leave, often to cut costs.