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   vacation

   /vəˈkeɪʃn/

   noun

   • 1. a fixed holiday period between terms in universities and law courts: "the Easter vacation"
   • ▪ an extended period of leisure and recreation, especially one spent away from home or in travelling; a holiday: North American "he took a vacation in the south of France" Similar triptourbreakstopoverday offrecessadjournmentfurloughrestrespiteleave of absenceleavetime offholidayholidaysminibreakinformal:staycationholsvacvacayformal:sojournOpposite workterm
   • 2. the action of leaving something one previously occupied: "his marriage was the reason for the vacation of his fellowship" Similar quittingevacuationabandonmentdesertionrelinquishmentleavingdeparture fromexit fromwithdrawal fromOpposite occupation

   verb

   • 1. take a holiday: North American "I was vacationing in Europe with my family"

   Word Origin late Middle English: from Old French, or from Latin vacatio(n-), from vacare ‘be unoccupied’ (see vacate).

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   Synonyms for VACATION: holiday, leave, break, hols, recess, relaxation, sabbatical, furlough; Antonyms of VACATION: work, slave, labor, endeavor, struggle, plow, hustle, toil

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   Synonyms and antonyms of vacation in English. vacation. noun. These are words and phrases related to vacation. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or, go to the definition of vacation. All employees are entitled to three weeks of vacation each year. Synonyms. leave. rest. holidays. intermission. academic intermission.

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   680 Words for Vacation. holiday. n. , v. # journey , leisure. break. n. # halt , recreation. leave. n.

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   Synonyms for VACATION: holiday, leave, furlough, intermission, rest, recess, sabbatical, respite, recreation time, holidays, nonterm, abdication, abrogation, r-r, evacuation, leave-of-absence; Antonyms for VACATION: work.

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    Synonyms for VACATION in English: holiday (s), leave, break, rest, tour, trip, time off, recess, hols, leave of absence, ….

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    Synonyms: holiday (UK), time off, break, day off, sabbatical, sabbatical year, year out, gap year, leave, leave of absence, long vacation (US), summer holidays (UK), Christmas holidays (UK), Christmas break, spring break (US), Easter holidays (UK), half-term holiday (UK), half-term (UK), long weekend, rest, paid vacation, R&R, time out.