sabbath
/ˈsæbəθ/
noun
- A day of rest and worship, observed on Saturday in Judaism and on Sunday in most Christian traditions.
- They attend synagogue every Sabbath to pray and read the Torah.
- In our family, the Sabbath is a time for rest and spending time together.
- Many stores close early on Friday to prepare for the Sabbath.
- A period of rest or cessation from work, often used figuratively.
- He considered Sunday his sabbath from all electronic devices.
- After finishing the big project, she took a personal sabbath to recharge.
- The garden was given a sabbath from planting to let the soil recover.