Sabbatical - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |səˈbætɪkl|  American pronunciation of the word sabbatical
Brit.  |səˈbætɪk(ə)l|  British pronunciation of the word sabbatical

noun

- a leave usually taken every seventh year

adjective

- of or relating to the Sabbath (syn: sabbatic)
Friday is a sabbatical day for Muslims
- of or relating to sabbatical leave
sabbatical research project

Extra examples

Several professors will be taking sabbaticals this year.

She recently returned to work after a two-year sabbatical from her acting career.

Several professors will be on sabbatical this year.

Friday is a sabbatical day for Muslims

She went on a yearlong sabbatical.

He habilitated after his sabbatical at a prestigious American university

Word forms

noun
singular: sabbatical
plural: sabbaticals
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