VACATION

Vacation

A vacation or holiday is a specific trip or journey, usually for the purpose of recreation or tourism. People often take a vacation during specific holiday observances, or for specific festivals or celebrations. Vacations are often spent with friends or family.

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vacation

Noun

  1. Freedom from some business or activity.
  2. Free time given over to a specific purpose; occupation, activity.
  3. A period during which official activity or business is formally suspended; an official holiday from university, law courts etc.
  4. A holiday; a stretch of leisure time away from work or duty and devoted to rest or pleasure.
  5. The act of vacating something; moving out.
    The Conservative Party’s vacation of the centre ground gave an opportunity to its opponents.
  6. the act of making legally void.

Verb

  1. To spend or take a vacation.
    This year, we’re vacationing in Mexico.


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