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leave of absence
leave of absencen. pl. leaves of absence 1. Official permission to be absent from work or duty, as that granted to military or corporate personnel.2. The period of time granted by such permission. In both senses also called leave.leave of absence n 1. permission to be absent from work or duty 2. the period of absence leave′ of ab′sence
n. 1. permission to be absent from duty, employment, service, etc.; leave. 2. the length of time granted in such permission: a two-year leave of absence. [1765–75] Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | leave of absence - the period of time during which you are absent from work or duty; "a ten day's leave to visit his mother"leavetime off - a time period when you are not required to work; "he requested time off to attend his grandmother's funeral"furlough - a temporary leave of absence from military dutypass - (military) a written leave of absence; "he had a pass for three days"compassionate leave - (military) leave granted in an emergency such as family sickness or deathsabbatical, sabbatical leave - a leave usually taken every seventh yearshore leave, liberty - leave granted to a sailor or naval officersick leave - a leave of absence from work because of illnessterminal leave - final leave before discharge from military service |
leave of absence
leave of absenceA period of time spent away from one's job or duty with the express permission of one's employer, supervisor, etc. They let him take a leave of absence to care for his mother after her car accident. She's taking a leave of absence to finish her master's degree.See also: absence, leave, ofleave of absencea period of time away from one's job, with the employer's permission. Mr. Takaguchi is on leave of absence because he is going back to school. His leave of absence is expected to end next month.See also: absence, leave, ofleave of ˈabsence (formal) permission to be away from work for a particular period of time: Several of my colleagues have had leave of absence to go on training courses.See also: absence, leave, ofEncyclopediaSeeLeaveMedicalSeeleaveAcronymsSeeLOAleave of absence
Synonyms for leave of absencenoun the period of time during which you are absent from work or dutySynonymsRelated Words- time off
- furlough
- pass
- compassionate leave
- sabbatical
- sabbatical leave
- shore leave
- liberty
- sick leave
- terminal leave
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