taking one's leave

A form of take one's leave — To depart.

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Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of take one's leave
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APA

taking one's leave. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/taking%20one's%20leave

MLA

“taking one's leave.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/taking%20one's%20leave. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “taking one's leave,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/taking%20one's%20leave.

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