maternity leave
Pronunciation
/məˈtɜrnəti liv/

Definition & Meaning of "maternity leave"in English

Maternity leave
01

a period of time when a woman can take a break from working and stay home before and after the birth of her child

Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Abstract
Composition
Compound
Uncountable
Examples
She went on maternity leave a month before her baby was due.
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