A veteran may not be discharged or subjected to adverse employment action for one year after the date of reinstatement, except for cause; the same rule applies to service in the reserves or National Guard. Employers must provide up to 24 months of health plan coverage to employees when they are absent on military leave.
defeat. 1. To win a victory over, as in battle or a competition: beat, best, conquer, master, overcome, prevail against (or over), rout, subdue, subjugate, surmount, triumph over, vanquish, worst. Informal: trim, whip. Slang: ace, lick. Idioms: carry the day, get the best of, get the better of, go someone one better. 2.
purpose noun. âº [C] the reason for doing something or the reason that something exists: sb's purpose in doing sth My purpose in âcalling this âmeeting was to remind everyone of some basic ârules.with/for the purpose of (doing) sth He learnt Chinese for the âexpress purpose of âstarting a âbusiness there.