compassionate leave

com·pas·sion·ate leave

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Definitions of compassionate leave words

uncountable noun compassionate leave Compassionate leave is time away from your work that your employer allows you for personal reasons, especially when a member of your family dies or is seriously ill. 3
noun compassionate leave leave granted, esp to a serviceman, on the grounds of bereavement, family illness, etc 3
noun compassionate leave leave from work granted to a person on the grounds of illness, crisis, or death in the family 3
noun compassionate leave A period of absence from work taken by an employee due to a personal matter. 0

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This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 7% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.

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