"leave of absence" meaning in All languages combined

See leave of absence on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: leaves of absence [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|-|leaves of absence}} leave of absence (usually uncountable, plural leaves of absence)
  1. A period of time during which a person is absent from work or other duty for a reason other than normal holidays/vacation; may be paid or unpaid. Tags: uncountable, usually Synonyms: leave, time off, vacation
    Sense id: en-leave_of_absence-en-noun-wyL83IQL Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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