Word of the day: Furlough

Furlough: licença,  licenciar, conceder licença a (mililtar, no esporte)

Synonyms: discharge, dismissal, layoff

“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.” (www.merriam-webster.com)