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noun
- 1. time for rest or recreation away from one's usual work or studies: "we're too busy to take time off"
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TIME OFF definition: a period of time when you do not work because of illness or holidays, or because your employer has…. Learn more.
If you have time off, you do not go to work or school, for example, because you are ill or it is a day when you do not usually work. He could not get time off to go on holiday.
to avoid spending time; to spend time unnecessarily. Take my car instead of walking, if you want to save time; We mustn't waste time discussing unimportant matters.
noun. a time period when you are not required to work. “he requested time off to attend his grandmother's funeral”. see more.
Definition of time off noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
A break from one's employment or school, as in I need some time off from teaching to work on my dissertation , or He took time off to make some phone calls . [First half of 1900s]
Time Off definition: A period of time allowed away from one's normal duties or situation, as an employee away from work, a convict away from incarceration, etc.
Noun. [ edit] time off ( uncountable) ( idiomatic, business, human resources) A period of time where one is not required to work. I've got some time off next week, so maybe we could meet up then? Synonyms. [ edit] holiday, vacation; see also Thesaurus:vacation. Related terms. [ edit] day off. Translations. [ edit] ± time without work. Anagrams.
time off meaning, definition, what is time off: time when you are officially allowed not...: Learn more.
to stop work, in order to do something else: have/take time off from work I asked my boss if I could have some time off from work to go to the dentist. He took time off from work to care for his son. She took time off in the mid-'80s to raise her daughter.
