"gardening leave" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} gardening leave (uncountable)
  1. (UK) Garden leave. Tags: UK, uncountable
    Sense id: en-gardening_leave-en-noun-6zI0JWPb Categories (other): British English, English entries with incorrect language header

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