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exeat
n.
permission to leave a diocese (given to a priest by a bishop); permission to be absent from a school or university (British)
Exeat
The
Latin word
exeat ("he/she may leave") is most commonly used to describe a period of absence from a centre of learning.
Exeat is used in Britain to describe weekend leave from a boarding school. It is also used at certain colleges to define a required note to take absence from school either for entire days, or parts of a day for appointments, interviews, open days and other fixtures. Students at
Oxford University and
Cambridge University and other British universities must also obtain permission to leave college.
exeat
nm.
exit permit, written authorization to leave a place
Exeat
(n.)
A permission which a bishop grants to a priest to go out of his diocese.
(n.)
A license for absence from a college or a religious house.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter.
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Exeat
Permission for a temporary absence