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WWW Merriam Webster Com Dictionary Vacation
WWW Merriam Webster Com Dictionary Vacation
often attributive
Synonyms of vacation
vacation 2 of 2 verb
vacationed; vacationing vā-ˈkā-sh(ə-)niŋ və-
intransitive verb
Synonyms
Noun
break holiday [chiefly British]
hols [British] leave
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recess
Verb
holiday
Example Sentences
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From quarantine haircuts to beach vacations with friends, these are some of the
cutest snapshots of the photogenic couple. 01 All Wrapped Up For Valentine's Day
2023, Dobrev shared a sweet tribute to White on Instagram that included a
carousel of cozied up snapshots.
Alexandra Schonfeld, Peoplemag, 3 Sep. 2023
The new travel pics come days after Shayk shared sultry images from her joint
family vacation with ex-partner Bradley Cooper.
Quinci Legardye, Harper's BAZAAR, 3 Sep. 2023
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Word History
Etymology
Noun
Middle English vacacioun, borrowed from Anglo-French vacacion, borrowed from
Latin vacātiōn-, vacātiō "exemption from service, respite from work," from vacāre
"to be empty, be free, have leisure" + -tiōn-, -tiō, suffix of action nouns — more
at VACANT
Noun
14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 3
Verb
1883, in the meaning defined above
Time Traveler
vacate
vacation
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Kids Definition
vacation 1 of 2 noun
va·ca·tion vā-ˈkā-shən və-
vacation 2 of 2 verb
vacationed; vacationing -sh(ə-)niŋ
: to take or spend a vacation
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Legal Definition
vacation noun
va·ca·tion
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