- sick note
- sick notesN-COUNTA sick note is an official note signed by a doctor which states that someone is ill and needs to stay off work for a particular period of time.
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sick note — ˈsick note noun [countable] a note written by your doctor saying that you are too ill to work: • Employees must get a sick note from their doctor if they have been away from work for more than seven days. * * * sick note UK US noun [C] UK HR,… … Financial and business terms
sick note — noun (informal) In Britain, a note (signed either by the employee or the employee s doctor) given to an employer to certify that absence from work was due to illness • • • Main Entry: ↑sick * * * sick note UK US noun [countable] [singular sick… … Useful english dictionary
sick note — n BrE a note written by your doctor or your parents saying that you were too ill to go to work or school American Equivalent: excuse … Dictionary of contemporary English
sick note — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms sick note : singular sick note plural sick notes British a note from a doctor or parent saying that you did not come to work or school because you were ill … English dictionary
sick note — noun (C) BrE a note written by your doctor or your parents saying that you were too sick to go to work or school; excuse 2 (5) AmE … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
sick note — noun a) A note from a doctor certifying the patient is ill, and therefore unable to go to work, school etc. b) Someone who dodges work because of sickness, implying they are faking it … Wiktionary
Note — Debt instruments with initial maturities greater than one year and less than 10 years. The New York Times Financial Glossary * * * ▪ I. note note 1 [nəʊt ǁ noʊt] noun 1. [countable] BANKING a piece of printed paper that is used as money; … Financial and business terms
note — debt instruments with initial maturities ( maturity) longer than one year and shorter than 10 years. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary * * * ▪ I. note note 1 [nəʊt ǁ noʊt] noun 1. [countable] BANKING a piece of printed paper that is … Financial and business terms
note — note1 W1S1 [nəut US nout] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(to remind you)¦ 2¦(for studying)¦ 3¦(short letter)¦ 4¦(official letter)¦ 5¦(additional information)¦ 6¦(music)¦ 7¦(money)¦ 8¦(feeling or quality)¦ 9 hit/strike the right/wrong note … Dictionary of contemporary English
note — [[t]no͟ʊt[/t]] ♦♦ notes, noting, noted 1) N COUNT A note is a short letter. Stevens wrote him a note asking him to come to his apartment... I ll have to leave a note for Karen. Syn: message 2) N COUNT A note is something that you write down to… … English dictionary
