compassionate leave
Noun
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(military) leave granted in an emergency such as family sickness or death (synset 115164651)
referred to in: armed forces, armed services, military, military machine, war machine - the military forces of a nationis a type of: leave, leave of absence - the period of time during which you are absent from work or duty
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