vacation

IPA: veɪkˈeɪʃʌn

noun

  • Freedom from some business or activity.
  • (obsolete) Free time given over to a specific purpose; occupation, activity.
  • A period during which official activity or business is formally suspended; an official holiday from university, law courts etc.
  • (Canada, US) A holiday; a stretch of leisure time away from work or duty and devoted to rest or pleasure.
  • An extended period of time away from work or school.
  • The act of vacating something; moving out.
  • (US, law) The act of making legally void.
  • (video games, slang) A user's enforced absence from the Steam video-gaming service and its community, as a result of being banned for cheating.

verb

  • (intransitive) To spend or take a vacation.
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Examples of "vacation" in Sentences

  • Hope the vacation is enjoyable.
  • Children are on the vacation at the seaside.
  • The people went to the resort for a vacation.
  • Lucile Ball spent the vacation at the Carefree Resort.
  • Lucile Ball used to spend her vacation at the Carefree Resort.
  • A section on the history of the vacation would be interesting.

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