Meaning of the word exeat in English

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exeat

US /ˈɛksiˌæt/
UK /ˈɛk.si.æt/
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Noun

a formal leave of absence from a college or university

Example:
The student applied for an exeat to attend a family wedding.
Without an exeat, students are not permitted to leave campus overnight.