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What does leave of absence mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word leave of absence? Here's what it means.

Noun
  1. A period of time during which a person is absent from work or other duty for a reason other than normal holidays/vacation; may be paid or unpaid.
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While on leave of absence without pay, the employee is not eligible to utilize tuition benefits.
In September last year members of all parties voted unanimously to grant him an extended leave of absence due to an unspecified illness.
In 2001 he decided to take a leave of absence from teaching, and establish a new convenience store.
Now he is taking a leave of absence, and had a few choice words for the newspaper.
I extended my two-month leave of absence for another two months and went to study Torah in Jerusalem for the summer.
Yesterday Continental Airlines cut flight schedules by a fifth and gave 12,000 staff a leave of absence.

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