Sekirov Dictionary

vacation

UK /vəˈkeɪ.ʃən/US /veɪˈkeɪ.ʃən/

noun 8
verb 1
forms 4

noun8

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a long trip away from home to rest or have fun
- We were on vacation in Florida this year.
•
An extended period of leisure time away from work or school.
- Schoolchildren are on vacation this week.
A period during which official activity or business is formally suspended; an official holiday from university, law courts etc.
Freedom from some business or activity.
•
The act of vacating something; moving out.
- The Conservative Party’s vacation of the centre ground gave an opportunity to its opponents.
(US) The act of making legally void.
(slang) A user's enforced absence from the Steam video-gaming service and its community, as a result of being banned for cheating.
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(no longer used) Free time given over to a specific purpose; occupation, activity.
- The first exploited his, sundrie waies, and excelleth in military exploits, and utilitie of his publike vacations. — 1603

verb1

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

forms

vacationed · vacationing · vacations · VACations

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