leave of absence



leave of absence

a 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, of

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
TerellTER-əl, tə-RELEnglish
Oleksander-Ukrainian
Gregorios-Greek, Late Greek
JustÍNa-Slovak
Fionnuala-Irish, Irish Mythology
Gabinogah-BEE-noSpanish