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maternity leave noun[ U ] uk /məˈtɜː.nə.ti ˌliːv/ us /məˈtɝː.nə.t̬i ˌliːv/ a period in which a woman is legally allowed to be absent from work in the weeks before and after she gives birth产假 SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Time off absenteeism administrative leave bank holiday Boxing Day career break comp time escape gardening leave hartal holiday hols legal holiday non-work parental leave shore leave sick sick day sick leave sickie skive
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maternity leave | Business English maternity leave noun[ U ] ukus HR the period when a woman can legally be absent from work in the weeks before and after she has a baby: The changes will affect any women on maternity leave or taking a career break while they raise children. Compare
parental leave paternity leave See alsostatutory maternity leave |