annual leave
"Annual leave" allows employees to take paid time off for personal activities, rest, or vacation, contributing to a balanced work-life routine.
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Definition
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(formal)Paid time off work granted to employees for personal activities, rest, or vacation, usually accrued over a year.
Example
- She planned her annual leave to coincide with her children's school holidays.
- Employees are encouraged to use their annual leave to recharge and maintain productivity.
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(formal)A period of absence from work during which an employee continues to receive their regular salary.
Example
- He applied for annual leave to travel abroad for two weeks.
- Annual leave is essential for maintaining a healthy work-life balance.
Similar
Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "annual leave":
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