🌴sabbatical

noun
/səˈbætɪkəl/

Meaning

A period of paid leave granted to a teacher or worker for study or travel, traditionally every seventh year.

Example Sentences

She took a sabbatical to research her new book.

Synonyms

leave, break, hiatus, recess, furlough

Antonyms

work, duty, employment

Collocations

take a sabbatical, on sabbatical, sabbatical leave, year-long sabbatical

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