sick leave
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sick leave
noun
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Paid absence from work specifically to recover from illness.
Similar: medical leave
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noun a type of leave from work
| Español | baja médica, incapacidad temporal |
|---|---|
| 日本語 | 病休 byōkyū |
| 中文 | 病假 bìngjià |
| Français | arrêt maladie, congé maladie |
| Deutsch | Arbeitsunfähigkeit |
| Ελληνικά | αναρρωτική άδεια anarrotikí ádeia |
| Română | concediu medical |
| Русский | о́тпуск по боле́зни ótpusk po bolézni |
| العربية | إِجَازَة مَرَضِيَّة |
Talk about this word "sick leave." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/sick%20leave. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. sick leave. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/sick%20leave "sick leave." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/sick%20leave.Cite this
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title = {sick leave},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/sick%20leave},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}