on leave



on leave

In the midst of an official extended absence from one's work, school, etc. Jane just had a baby, so she's on leave. I've been on leave for the past few weeks as my illness has gotten worse.
See also: leave, on

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Annie['æni]
AimÉEe-ME French
NaomhÁN-Irish, Scottish
Athersmith['æθəsmiθ]
Prasad-Indian, Telugu, Marathi, Hindi, Kannada, Malayalam, Tamil, Odia, Bengali, Nepali
GibGIBEnglish