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furlough

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UK /ˈfɜː.ləʊ/ US /ˈfɝ.loʊ/nounverbname

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Which option is closest in meaning to 'furlough' in this context?

To preserve cash flow during the recession, the factory manager decided to furlough workers rather than permanently laying them off.