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sabbatical 1. denoting a period of leave granted to university staff, teachers, etc., esp approximately every seventh year 2. denoting a post that renders the holder eligible for such leave 3. any sabbatical period Sabbatical of, relating to, or appropriate to the Sabbath as a day of rest and religious observance How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Still seeking to close the deal, the Journal notes that sabbaticals are very popular in the publishing business, where they supposedly help rekindle the troops' enthusiasm. In addition, the AALA wants the district to pay principals and other administrators more for ``extra effort and additional time beyond the regular workday,'' to restore sabbaticals and to fund extra support personnel at schools. Librarians have taken sabbaticals for such activities as setting up Web sites, placing courses on the Web, chairing conference committees, creating databases, and pursuing volunteer work. |
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