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furlough vs displace

displace vs furlough

furlough is a noun but displace is not a noun.

furlough and displace both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
furlough Yes No Yes No
displace No No Yes No
As verbs, displace is a hypernym of furlough; that is, displace is a word with a broader meaning than furlough:
  • furlough: dismiss, usually for economic reasons
  • displace: terminate the employment of; discharge from an office or position
Other hypernyms of furlough include can, dismiss, fire, force out, give notice, give the axe, give the sack, sack, send away, terminate.
furlough (noun) displace (noun)
a temporary leave of absence from military duty
furlough (verb) displace (verb)
grant a leave to cause to move, usually with force or pressure
dismiss, usually for economic reasons cause to move or shift into a new position or place, both in a concrete and in an abstract sense
take the place of or have precedence over
terminate the employment of; discharge from an office or position
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