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vacation

Definition for vacation

noun as in planned time spent not working

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The rapid rise of the sharing economy is changing the way people around the world commute, shop, vacation, and borrow.

But Sanders, a representative of the Northeastern vacation state of Vermont, also opposes fossil fuel development.

Christmas Vacation was the last production from the original company that started with Animal House.

Her father split by the time she was 11—he moved out while the rest of the family was on vacation.

Prepare for takeoff, because quality vacation time will certainly boost your mood.

There are three ways in which a tourist may obtain a good idea of Britain during a summer's vacation of three or four months.

It made us feel that one ought to have two or three years to explore Britain instead of a single summer's vacation.

Sent Alfaretta around to tell us that 'he'd overdone hisself and was obliged to take a vacation.'

Jess and her mother moved during 115 the short holiday vacation.

As it was vacation week, she let Jess go right ahead to settle things while she stuck to the typewriter.

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On this page you'll find 52 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to vacation, such as: break, holiday, layoff, recess, respite, and rest.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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