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Sick leave   /sɪk liv/   Listen
Sick leave

noun
1.
A leave of absence from work because of illness.





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"Sick leave" Quotes from Famous Books



... superintendent of police; one disliked calling in policemen, they were so interfering and tactless, but Norwood had his rights. Then came Topham, acting assistant to Samson, loaned from another state to replace young Wilkinson, home on sick leave, and full-back on the polo team—a quiet man as a rule, anxious to get back to his own district, and probably reasonably safe. Last came Lieutenant-Colonel Willoughby de Wing—small, brusk and florid—acting in command of the 88th Sikh Lancers, and preferring ...
— Guns of the Gods • Talbot Mundy


Words linked to "Sick leave" :   leave, leave of absence


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