sick day

noun

A paid personal day intended to be used due to illness either for recuperation or medical treatment.

Meanings

nounsick day (plural sick days)

plural sick days

  1. A paid personal day intended to be used due to illness either for recuperation or medical treatment.

Translations

Finnish sairaspäivä
  • sairaspäiväday off due to sickness
French arrêt maladie
  • arrêt maladieday off due to sickness
Spanish moscoso por enfermedad
  • moscoso por enfermedadday off due to sickness
Swedish sjukdag
  • sjukdagday off due to sickness
Ukrainian лікарня́ний
  • лікарня́ний (likarnjányj)day off due to sickness
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APA

sick day. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sick%20day

MLA

“sick day.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sick%20day. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “sick day,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sick%20day.

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