leave-taking

noun

Definitions

  1. The process of saying goodbye.

    • The diplomat's formal leave-taking took up most of the day.
    • “After the leave-taking of the king, war broke out between us and the Swedes.”
  2. The act or process of taking leave (time away from work)

    • As a mother and a middle manager, Sasha had given a lot of thought to the issue of leave-taking.

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