vacation

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/vəˈkeɪʃən/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/veɪˈkeɪʃən, və-/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(vā kāshən, və-)


vacation
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Sense: Noun: leisure travel - US
Synonyms:
holiday Collocations (UK), break Collocations, travel Collocations, leisure travel, vacay (US, slang), staycation (slang), vacation package (US), package holiday (UK), package tour, all-inclusive holiday (UK), trip Collocations, tour Collocations, cruise Collocations, city break, summer vacation (US), summer holiday (UK), skiing holiday (UK), wine vacation (US), winter vacation (US), winter holiday (UK), sojourn (formal)
Sense: Noun: time off - US
Synonyms:
holiday Collocations (UK), time off, break Collocations, day off, sabbatical, sabbatical year, year out, gap year, leave Collocations, 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 Collocations, paid vacation, R&R, time out
Sense: Verb: take leisure time or trip - US
Synonyms:
holiday Collocations (UK), go on vacation (US), go on holiday (UK), take a vacation (US), take a holiday (UK), be on vacation (US), be on holiday (UK), take time out, travel Collocations, go Collocations, visit Collocations, tour Collocations, stay Collocations, vacay (US, slang), stop over, go on a trip, go on a package tour, go on a cruise, sojourn (formal), spend the weekend, go interrailing, travel the world, globetrot (informal), globe-trot (informal), go island-hopping


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