maternity

/məˈtɜː(ɹ)nɪti/
noun 3

Collocations

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ADJ.

next, still

She's still on maternity leave and won't return to work until next spring.

VERB + MATERNITY

called, given, guarantee, paid, start, supplement, taking, took

She was given maternity leave for six months after her baby was born.

MATERNITY + NOUN

case, hospital, month, september, ward, week

She spent three weeks in the maternity ward after giving birth to twins.

PREP.

after, from, in, on, on, with

She returned to work after maternity leave feeling more confident and refreshed than before.

ADV.

again, especially

She took maternity leave again after the birth of her second child last spring.

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