Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
sabbatic
adjective
suh-BAT-ik
Definition
relating to a sabbatical or a period of rest, especially in academic contexts.
Examples
- After years of hard work, she took a sabbatic to travel and write.
- Professors often go on sabbatic leaves to conduct research abroad.
Meaning
The term ‘sabbatic’ is often used to describe a break or a leave of absence from work or duty, particularly in educational settings, allowing individuals to recharge and pursue other interests.
Synonyms
- sabbatical
- hiatus
- leave
