| NOUN | time | vacation, holiday | leisure time away from work devoted to rest or pleasure |
|---|---|---|---|
| act | vacation | the act of making something legally void | |
| VERB | stative | vacation, holiday | spend or take a vacation |
| Sounds | veykey'shahn | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | Aachen ... Zukerman: 2572 rhymes with ahn... | |
| Meaning | leisure time away from work devoted to rest or pleasure. | |
|---|---|---|
| Example | "we get two weeks of vacation every summer" | |
| Synonym | holiday | |
| Narrower | field day, outing, picnic | A day devoted to an outdoor social gathering |
| half-term | A short vacation about halfway through a school term | |
| honeymoon | A holiday taken by a newly married couple | |
| paid vacation | A vacation from work by an employee with pay granted | |
| vac, vacay | informal term for vacation | |
| Broader | leisure, leisure time | Time available for ease and relaxation |
| Spanish | vacaciones, vacación | |
| Catalan | vacances | |
| Nouns | vacationist | someone on vacation |
| Verbs | vacation | spend or take a vacation |
| Meaning | The act of making something legally void. | |
|---|---|---|
| Broader | abrogation, repeal, annulment | The act of abrogating |
| Verbs | vacate | cancel officially |
| Meaning | spend or take a vacation. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s; Somebody ----s PP | |
| Synonym | holiday | |
| Narrower | honeymoon | spend a holiday after one's marriage |
| Broader | spend, pass | Pass time in a specific way |
| Spanish | pasar las vacaciones, vacacionar, veranear | |
| Catalan | estiuejar, fer vacances | |
| Nouns | vacation | leisure time away from work devoted to rest or pleasure |
| vacationer, vacationist | someone on vacation | |
| vacationing | the act of taking a vacation | |
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