Leave Explained
Leave may refer to:
- Permission (disambiguation)
- Permitted absence from work
- Leave of absence, a period of time that one is to be away from one's primary job while maintaining the status of employee
- Annual leave, allowance of time away from work while continuing to be paid
- Leave (military), a period of time in which a soldier is allowed to be away from his or her assigned unit
- Leave to enter, permission for entry to the United Kingdom granted by British immigration officers
- Leave to remain, permanent residency in the United Kingdom
- Leave to appeal, granted to the loser in a court case to appeal the verdict
- Leave to prosecute, permission to bring a private prosecution of a criminal case
- Leave of the house/senate, the term used to describe unanimous consent in Westminster system parliaments
- The pro-Brexit side of the Brexit debate (opposite of "Remain")
Arts, entertainment, and media
Music
- Leave (album), a 2002 Mandopop album
- "Leave" (Get Out), a 2004 R&B song by JoJo
- "Leave!", a 2009 soul song performed by the English singer VV Brown
- "Leave", a song by Sertab Erener
- "Leave", a song by Lula and Bela B.
- "Leave", a song by Marieme from her self-titled EP
- "Leave", a song by Matchbox Twenty from the album Mad Season
- "Leave", a song by Post Malone from the album Stoney
- "Leave", a song by R.E.M. from the album New Adventures in Hi-Fi
- "LEAVE", a song by Susumu Hirasawa from the album Detonator Orgun 2
- "Leave", a song by Wavves from the album Welcome to Los Santos
People
- Leave (gamer), gamertag of Xin Huang, professional esports player
Sports
- Leave (cricket), the deliberate action of not hitting the ball
See also