sabbatical
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sabbaticals
plural
sabbaticals
Britannica Dictionary definition of SABBATICAL
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a period of time during which someone does not work at his or her regular job and is able to rest, travel, do research, etc.
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Several professors will be taking sabbaticals this year.
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She recently returned to work after a two-year sabbatical from her acting career.
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a paid sabbatical
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Several professors will be on sabbatical this year.
— sabbatical
adjective, always used before a noun-
I chose to take sabbatical leave next year.
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a sabbatical year
