paternity leave
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leave
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/pətˈɜːnɪti lˈiːv/

Definition & Meaning of "paternity leave"in English

Paternity leave
01

a period of time that a father is legally allowed to take off work after the birth

Grammatical Information
animacy status
inanimate
plural form
paternity leaves
Examples
He took two weeks of paternity leave to help care for the baby.
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