call-off
Word Rarity
Common
Frequency: Zipf frequency 5.37 in modern English
15
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
3
Syllables
5
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
A day on which an employee has called off.
noun
Synonym of blanket order.
Example Sentences
- "Employees are allowed six (6) call offs per year without disciplinary action."
- "On the other hand, proponents of consumer-directed care point out the obvious advantage that these services offer to participants—fewer staff call-offs and no-shows."
- "She looked around the table at six serious faces, including Susan's, the director of nursing. Her peers immediately began to complain about staffing problems, especially sick call-offs."
- "Two weeks prior to any certification, they begin to work their dogs on verbal call-offs from a bite or on the certification tracking standard so that on certification day the dog is able to perform up to the required standard."
- "Instead only actual prices evaluated at planned number of call-offs (using actual volumes) are used, not the actual number of call-offs."