Definitions For Furloughing

noun

  • A period of time when a soldier is allowed to leave the place where he or she is stationed
  • A period of time when an employee is told not to come to work and is not paid
  • A period of time when a prisoner is allowed to leave prison

verb

  • To grant a furlough to (someone)
  • To put (a worker) on furlough

Is Furloughing a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
19
Words with Friends
24

The word Furloughing is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 24 points in Words with Friends

Examples of Furloughing in a Sentence

  • Each employee will have a one-day furlough every month.
  • The landscaping company usually has to put most of its personnel on furlough during the extremely slow winter months
  • The company will consider furloughing a small number of workers.

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