Usually means: Time off work for illness.
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We found 26 dictionaries that define the word sick leave:

General (20 matching dictionaries)
  1. sick leave: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. sick leave: Merriam-Webster
  3. sick leave: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. sick leave: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. sick leave: Collins English Dictionary
  6. sick leave: Vocabulary.com
  7. sick-leave: Wordnik
  8. sick leave: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. sick leave: Wiktionary
  10. sick leave: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. sick leave: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. sick leave: Dictionary.com
  13. Sick leave: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  14. sick leave: Rhymezone
  15. sick leave: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  16. sick leave: FreeDictionary.org
  17. sick leave: Mnemonic Dictionary
  18. sick leave: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Duhaime's Canadian law dictionary (No longer online)
  2. Everybody's Legal Dictionary (No longer online)

Medicine (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. sick leave: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  4. sick leave: Medical dictionary

(Note: See sick_leaves as well.)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (sick leave)

▸ noun:  Paid absence from work specifically to recover from illness.

Similar:
doctor's note, sicklaemia, sick parade, falling-sickness, sickler, sick office syndrome, dope sickness, sick lit, sick building syndrome, folk illness, more...

Phrases:
Sick leave in the United States, more...

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Similar:
doctor's note, sicklaemia, sick parade, falling-sickness, sickler, sick office syndrome, dope sickness, sick lit, sick building syndrome, folk illness, more...

Phrases:
Sick leave in the United States, more...



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