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Two years later, I went to the University of Minnesota from which I was on leave for several years during the war as a member of Statistical Research Group at Columbia University.
George Stigler

Meaning of "on leave" in the English dictionary

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WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ON LEAVE

on hand
on heat
on her beam-ends
on high
on hold
on ice
on impulse
on its last legs
on its merits
on key
on line
on loan
on message
on no consideration
on oath
on occasion
on offer
on one side
on one´s back
on one´s beam-ends

WORDS THAT END LIKE ON LEAVE

absent without leave
annual leave
by your leave
by-your-leave
cleave
compassionate leave
French leave
home leave
interleave
leave
maternity leave
parental leave
paternity leave
sabbatical leave
shore leave
sick leave
sleave
study leave
take leave
ticket of leave
weave

Synonyms and antonyms of on leave in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «on leave» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF ON LEAVE

Find out the translation of on leave to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of on leave from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «on leave» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

休假
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

de baja por
570 millions of speakers

English

on leave
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

छुट्टी पर
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

في إجازة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

в отпуске
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

em licença
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ছুটিতে
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

en congé
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

bercuti
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

auf Urlaub
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

休みを取って
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

휴가 에
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Ing cuti
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

nghỉ phép
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

விடுப்பு
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

रजेवर
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

izinli
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

in congedo
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

na urlopie
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

у відпустці
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

în concediu
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

σε άδεια
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

verlof
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

tjänstledig
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

permisjon
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of on leave

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ON LEAVE»

The term «on leave» is quite widely used and occupies the 47.849 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «ON LEAVE» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about on leave

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5 QUOTES WITH «ON LEAVE»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word on leave.
1
Emma Bonino
I was on leave from local and regional politics, as long as I was a Minister.
2
Richard Carmona
While my mother tried to stem my truancy, it would be a complete stranger - an Army Officer in the Special Forces home on leave - who would be the mentor to drive home my mother's goal of getting me educated. His name was Saul Hassan.
3
Wil S. Hylton
Desertion is the army's dirty little secret. Since the beginning of the Iraq war, more than 20,000 American soldiers have given up the fight. Most of them disappear while at home on leave, fading into a network of family and friends, and the army does not typically chase them down.
4
George Stigler
Two years later, I went to the University of Minnesota from which I was on leave for several years during the war as a member of Statistical Research Group at Columbia University.
5
Simon Wiesenthal
God must have been on leave during the Holocaust.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ON LEAVE»

Discover the use of on leave in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to on leave and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
On Leave: A Book of Anecdotes
A book of and about literary anecdotes, On Leave presents passing observations concerning the anecdote in a modular prose that tracks the events of a year on leave.
Keith Tuma, 2011
2
SPEC Kit on Leave Policies
LEAVE OF ABSENCE WITH SALARY (SABBATICAL) >: IENTS E ON E. 1BERSHIP IN LOYEE BENEFITS LE ON LEAVE: 3IBILITY . EDUCATIONAL / ILEGES: URN TO riVE SERVICE IUIREMENT: ORT OF WORK _OMPLISHED: SEQUENT ...
‎1974
3
On Leave
Corporal Jake Briggs completes his tour of Iraq, and is now stationed at Camp Pendleton. He decides to head for Los Angeles on a two-week leave.
R. E. Thorpe, 2013
4
The Devil's Home on Leave
Derek Raymond. with someone up there and then threaten to blow the whistle on him if he didn't get certain information?' 'No, it didn't,' said Bowman.'Look, I'm not the Branch. My job was to make arrests over that factory rip-off and the death of ...
Derek Raymond, 2007
5
Employer's Guide to Military Leave Compliance
2004)). Special Caution to Employers: USERRA is protective of the service member. As noted in Chapter 2, even if an employee writes the employer a letter before taking leave or while on leave, stating that she will not be coming back after ...
Dean L. Silverberg, Tracey A. Cullen, 2006
6
Camping in the Backyard: Home on Leave
A passionate romance of hunky, young sailors who consummate their love while home on leave from boot camp and plan a life together.
Anthony Zatti, 2001
7
Taking Time: Parental Leave Policy and Corporate Culture
This book provides an inside look at life in a major US corporation, focusing on the impact of workplace culture on the use of parental leave and those who use it.
Mindy Fried, 1998
8
Institutional Inequality and the Mobilization of the Family ...
Rights on Leave Catherine R. Albiston. care for their family members in times of crisis. What remains to be seen is how these rights play out as workers mobilize them in the courts and in the workplace. Rights Mobilization and Social Change ...
Catherine R. Albiston, 2010
9
With the Connaught Rangers in Quarters, Camp, and on Leave
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923.
Edward Herbert Maxwell, 2012
10
Mrs. Fitz-Maurice on Leave
This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by the digitization process.
Gabrielle Fitz-Maurice, 2008

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ON LEAVE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term on leave is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Newberg police chief back on the job after placed on leave
City Attorney Truman Stone said Casey was placed on leave last week while an independent consultant evaluated the police department. «KATU, Jul 15»
2
Detective portrayed in Disney film on paid leave for months
Last February, just two weeks before he was placed on leave, Diaz posed for photos on the red carpet at the El Capitan Theatre in Hollywood. «The Bakersfield Californian, Jul 15»
3
Judge on Leave, Pakistan Court Adjourns 26/11 Hearing Till Monday
"No hearing of the case was held today as the judge was on leave," a court official said. The court office fixed July 27 for the next hearing, ... «NDTV, Jul 15»
4
RI taxpayers paying $21000 per week for workers on leave
Last week, three workers at the Department of Transportation were also put on leave. While the chief engineer, Kazem Farhoumand, makes ... «Turn to 10, Jul 15»
5
Leave lifted, Oconto police chief back on job
Faith was placed on leave by the PFC on June 25. Following a closed session of more than three hours Monday night, the PFC voted 4-0 to lift ... «Green Bay Press Gazette, Jul 15»
6
GPL Deputy CEO sent on leave over $27m he paid to himself
Minister of Public Infrastructure David Patterson today announced that he has sent the Deputy Chief Executive Officer (Administration) of the ... «Stabroek News, Jul 15»
7
Vice-chancellor of NUEPA 'sent on leave' after multiple complaints
According to sources, the V-C would remain on leave while he retires soon. Sources in the Ministry for Human Resource Development said ... «Daily Mail, Jul 15»
8
Rhode Island's chief medical examiner placed on leave
Decision follows news in June that office's full accreditation wouldn't be renewed. Stanley, whose salary is $236,171, was hired in fall 2011. «The Providence Journal, Jul 15»
9
PPB officer on leave after accusations of unwanted sexual advances
Officer Jeromie Palaoro, a seven-year veteran of the Portland Police Bureau, is on leave pending the outcome of the investigation. According to ... «KPTV.com, Jul 15»
10
Wright State Employees Under Internal Investigation and on Paid …
But on May 4th he was handed a letter from the President of the University saying he was on leave because of an ongoing outside investigation ... «WKEF ABC 22, Jul 15»

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