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nounfamily leave (uncountable)
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nounSynonym of parental leave.
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nounParental leave or family leave is an employee benefit available in almost all countries that provides paid time off work to care for a child or make arrangements for the child's welfare.
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family leave. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/family%20leave
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“family leave.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/family%20leave. Accessed November 5, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “family leave,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/family%20leave.
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