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SABBATIC
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Dictionary entry overview: What does sabbatic mean?
• SABBATIC (adjective)
The adjective SABBATIC has 1 sense:
1. of or relating to the Sabbath
Familiarity information: SABBATIC used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Of or relating to the Sabbath
Classified under:
Relational adjectives (pertainyms)
Synonyms:
sabbatic; sabbatical
Context example:
Friday is a sabbatical day for Muslims
Pertainym:
Sabbath (a day of rest and worship: Sunday for most Christians; Saturday for the Jews and a few Christians; Friday for Muslims)
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