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ON LEAVE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does on leave mean? 

ON LEAVE (adjective)
  The adjective ON LEAVE has 1 sense:

1. absent with permission from work or duty

  Familiarity information: ON LEAVE used as an adjective is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


ON LEAVE (adjective)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Absent with permission from work or duty

Similar:

inactive (not engaged in full-time work)


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