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sabbaticals

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun sabbatical has 1 sense
  1. sabbatical, sabbatical leave - a leave usually taken every seventh year
    --1 is a kind of leave, leave of absence
    --1 has particulars: sabbatical year

Definitions from the Web

Sabbaticals

Definition

Sabbaticals refer to extended breaks or leaves of absence granted to employees from their regular work responsibilities. It is a period of time where individuals can pursue personal interests, engage in professional development, or simply take a break from their routine work.

Senses and Usages

  1. Noun: An extended period of paid or unpaid leave granted to employees for personal, academic, or professional purposes.
  2. Verb: Taking a sabbatical; going on a sabbatical.
  3. Adjective: Relating to or characteristic of sabbaticals; providing sabbatical opportunities.

Examples

Noun:

- After working for the company for ten years, John decided to take a six-month sabbatical to travel and write a book.

- The university offers professors a one-year sabbatical every seven years to focus on their research and publications.

Verb:

- She decided to sabbatical in order to explore different career options and contemplate her future.

- Many professionals dream of sabbaticaling after years of continuous work to regain their creativity and passion.

Adjective:

- The organization provides sabbatical opportunities to its employees to help maintain a healthy work-life balance.

- Their sabbatical program is designed to encourage personal growth and rejuvenation.

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