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Meaning of administrative leave | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A leave of absence under unusual circumstances, especially such leave that is enforced during a disciplinary investigation.

uncountable, usually

Examples

“The moves also came just one day before almost all of the agency’s direct hires, including its roster of Foreign Service officers, will be put on indefinite administrative leave.”

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

See also

administrative loading administrative region administrative segregation Administratively administrativeness administrativia