Usually means: Time off for personal hardship.
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  1. compassionate leave: Merriam-Webster
  2. compassionate leave: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. compassionate leave: Collins English Dictionary
  4. compassionate leave: Vocabulary.com
  5. compassionate leave: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. compassionate leave: Wiktionary
  7. compassionate leave: Dictionary.com
  8. compassionate leave: Rhymezone
  9. compassionate leave: FreeDictionary.org
  10. compassionate leave: Mnemonic Dictionary
  11. compassionate leave: TheFreeDictionary.com
  12. compassionate leave: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

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noun:  A period of absence from work taken by an employee due to a personal matter, either illness or death.

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