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What does maternity leave mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word maternity leave? Here's what it means.

Noun
  1. A leave of absence from a job for a mother to care of a baby.
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Measures like maternity leave for working mums, the right to return to work part-time, job-sharing are all important.
On return home, she worked four months as a locum tenens, filling in for a solo practitioner on maternity leave.
With my eldest child now attending morning nursery, my days on maternity leave are punctuated by the school run.
It's so good to welcome Leanne Benjamin back to the Royal Opera House after maternity leave.
You can appoint an interim manager to plug a gap in the business due to resignation, illness or maternity leave.
Mothers are entitled to one year's maternity leave so that they can stay with their babies and nurse them.

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