it still can be referred to as that, except, in my experience, there's an understanding that with a sabbatical, you're arranging things so that you come back to

it still can be referred to as that, except, in my experience, there's an understanding that with a sabbatical, you're arranging things so that you come back to the same job. i don't think thats necessarily the case with a mini-retirement. semantics, i know.