What does maternity leave mean?

Definitions for maternity leave
ma·ter·ni·ty leave

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  1. maternity leavenoun

    A leave of absence from a job for a mother to care of a baby.

Wikidata

  1. Maternity Leave

    "Maternity Leave" is the 15th episode of the second season of Lost, and the 40th episode overall. The episode was directed by Jack Bender, and written by Dawn Lambertsen Kelly and Matt Ragghianti. It first aired on March 1, 2006 on ABC. The character of Claire Littleton is featured in the episode's flashbacks.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of maternity leave in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of maternity leave in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

Examples of maternity leave in a Sentence

  1. Kristie Small:

    I was doing an excellent job and then these problems did not start to occur until the email when I asked him to go over his maternity leave policy.

  2. Jill Jayne:

    I ’m coming back from maternity leave, so I was looking for ways to sort of reintegrate myself into society.

  3. Karen Dunn:

    Huma Abedin is widely known as one of the hardest working and most dedicated public servants over the nearly two decades she served. The IG's report is fundamentally flawed, including contradicting its own conclusion by proving that Huma worked hard even while on maternity leave, no hardworking, dedicated public servant should be subjected to irresponsible allegations based on a fundamentally flawed report and the State Department has undertaken a review of the report. Huma has been nothing but cooperative in helping the Department work through its record keeping issues, and she will continue to do so in the hope the right thing is done.

  4. Ylva Johansson:

    It is a massive decline, we're creating a whole new underclass. And it will be totally on the margins of society with no right to pensions, maternity leave or anything.

  5. Joy Behar:

    It’s not that I was an angel the entire time, of course, I was there for years. You’re not an angel every single day at work, especially in such a high-level, contentious environment. I'm sure when this book comes out, ABC will have many things to say about things that I did, but I never told a woman who had just gotten back from maternity leave, on air, that I didn't miss her and think that it was hilarious.

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