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Sabbatical Common

Origin: Latin suffix -al

Sabbatical has 6 different meanings across 2 categories:

Noun · Adjective

Definitions
Noun
1

a leave usually taken every seventh year

2

An extended period of leave from a person's usual pursuits.

Adjective
1

of or relating to the Sabbath

"Friday is a sabbatical day for Muslims"

2

of or relating to sabbatical leave

"sabbatical research project"

3

Relating to the Sabbath / sabbath.

4

Relating to the Sabbath

Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
leave
Narrower Terms (hyponyms)
sabbatical year
Rhyming Words
cal ical kcal fecal jacal bocal decal mucal focal local cocal ducal cecal tical vocal socal mescal plical fiscal laical
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