Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
exeat
noun
ˈɛk.si.æt
Definition
A permission to leave or be absent from a place of study, particularly in a school or college setting.
Examples
- Students are required to request an exeat before they can leave the campus for the weekend.
- He received an exeat to attend his sister’s wedding.
Meaning
Exeat is primarily used in educational contexts to indicate official leave for students or academic staff.
Synonyms
- Leave
- Exemption
- Permit