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Meaning of Exeat | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1

Definitions

  1. A license or permit for absence from a university or a religious house (such as a monastery).
  2. A permission which a bishop grants to a priest to go out of his diocese.
  3. Leave of absence from a public school or college.
    Australia, New-Zealand, South-Africa, UK, dated
  4. A stage direction to leave the stage.

Equivalents

Français exeat

Examples

“[I]t was impossible to imagine her doing anything except eating ice-cream and smoking, like a child on an exeat from school.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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