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Definition of Time off
1. Noun. A time period when you are not required to work. "He requested time off to attend his grandmother's funeral"
Specialized synonyms: Compensatory Time, Free Time, Spare Time, Day Off, Leisure, Leisure Time, Leave, Leave Of Absence
Antonyms: Work Time
Definition of Time off
1. Noun. (idiomatic) A period of time where one is not required to work. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Time Off
Literary usage of Time off
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Employers and Child Care: Benefiting Work and Family (1994)
"Companies can have policies for parents which allow time off work for family
concerns without ... To better serve parents' needs for short term time-off, ..."
2. Award of the Fishery Commission: Documents and Proceedings of the Halifax by Maurice Delfosse, Ensign Hosmer Kellogg, Alexander Tilloch Galt, United States Dept. of State (1878)
"The great part of the time off shore, ten or fifteen miles, I should say. Q.
Did you go near shore?—A. Eight off Malpeque we ran in. ..."
3. Suomalais-englantilainen sanakirja by Severi Alanne (1919)
"... (myös:) he is always occupied (1. busy), he never has any time Off; ...
leisure (time), spare time; time Off; ..."