Meaning Of The Word Paternity leave

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What's The Definition Of Paternity leave?

paternity leave
uncountable noun: If a man has paternity leave, his employer allows him some time off work because his child has just been born.

paternity leave in British English
a leave of absence from a job for a father to care for a new baby
temporary leave from work granted to the father of a newborn
noun: a period of paid absence from work, in the UK currently two weeks, to which a man is legally entitled immediately after the birth of his child

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