paternity leave
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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
Abstract
Composition
Compound
Uncountable
singular
gender specific
Plural form
paternity leaves
Masculine Singular
paternity leave
Female Singular
maternity leave
neutral form
parental leave
Examples
He took two weeks of paternity leave to help care for the baby. 
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