sabbatical
/səˈbætɪkl/noun
उच्चारण सबैटिकल
अध्ययन-अवकाश
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a period of time when somebody, especially a teacher at a university, is allowed to stop their normal work in order to study or travel
अध्ययन-अवकाश
- She is on sabbatical for a year.
- The professor took a sabbatical to write a book on Mughal art.
- Dr Sharma will take a sabbatical next year to study folk music.
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- After ten years of teaching, he applied for a sabbatical.
- Many professors spend their sabbatical in a research centre abroad.
Synonyms leave leave of absence break sabbatical leave time off
≈Synonyms and antonyms
Synonyms
leave leave of absence break sabbatical leave time off
AaSpelling
sab·bat·i·cal
Double b and one t (not 'sabbattical').
दो b और एक t ('sabbattical' गलत है)।
“Collocations, idioms and sayings
Be on sabbatical, take a sabbatical.
Collocations: be on sabbatical (लंबी पढ़ाई या शोध की छुट्टी पर होना), take a sabbatical (ऐसी छुट्टी लेना)।
⌂Word origin and word building
From the Sabbath, the day of rest in some religions.
कुछ धर्मों में विश्राम के दिन Sabbath से।
✓In the exam
One-word substitution
A period of paid leave for study or travel is a sabbatical; leave given to a mother after childbirth maternity leave; to a father paternity leave.
अध्ययन या यात्रा के लिए सवेतन अवकाश sabbatical; प्रसव के बाद माँ को दिया गया अवकाश maternity leave; पिता को paternity leave।