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furlough vs downsize

downsize vs furlough

furlough is a noun but downsize is not a noun.

furlough and downsize both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
furlough Yes No Yes No
downsize No No Yes No
As verbs, downsize is a hyponym of furlough; that is, downsize is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than furlough:
  • furlough: dismiss, usually for economic reasons
  • downsize: dismiss from work
furlough (noun) downsize (noun)
a temporary leave of absence from military duty
furlough (verb) downsize (verb)
grant a leave to (of a company) reduce in size or number of employees
dismiss, usually for economic reasons design or manufacture in a smaller size
dismiss from work
Difference between furlough and downsize

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