taking leave

A form of take leave — Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see take, leave.

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Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of take leave
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APA

taking leave. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/taking%20leave

MLA

“taking leave.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/taking%20leave. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “taking leave,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/taking%20leave.

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