Meaning of the word "sick day" in English

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sick day

US /sɪk deɪ/
UK /sɪk deɪ/
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Noun

a day for which an employee is paid while absent from work because of illness

Example:
I'm feeling terrible, so I think I'll take a sick day today.
How many sick days do we get per year in this company?