Look up: secondment

1. secondment
   [n] - the detachment of a person from their regular organization for temporary assignment elsewhere
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2. Secondment
   The release of staff on a temporary basis, often to undertake further professional development or research.
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3. Secondment
   The release of staff on a temporary basis to another establishment.
   Found on http://www.wolverhampton.gov.uk/educatio
   
   
4. secondment
   noun the detachment of a person from their regular organization for temporary assignment elsewhere
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5. secondment
   New functions given to employees for a temporary period at the same level. Employees resume their former duties at the end of the secondment. The term refers to an assignment between departments and requires a written agreement....
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6. secondment
   The practice of one entity making the services of an employee available to another entity for a short period of time while CONTINUING TO REMUNERATE the employee. In the OSCE context, it is the practice whereby participating States make personnel available to the Organisation while continuing to remunerate those personnel....
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