Ryan’s Word Of The Day: Sabbatical (noun)
Meaning: A period
of leave from something Example (1): “I took a week long sabbatical from HelloTalk and entrusted the word/phrase of the day to be delivered by my magnificent parents. They are better than me!”
Example (2): “Some people choose to take a sabbatical from their career to travel, study or take a step back from the daily pressures of life.”
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N.B. The original meaning of this word is paid absence from work, usually in the education sector, but is now also commonly used in the ways expressed above.
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