The meaning of Vacations

veɪˈkeɪ.ʃən

Vacations – definition

noun
A fixed holiday period between terms in universities and law courts.
Usage examples:
The easter vacation
noun
The action of leaving something one previously occupied.
Usage examples:
His marriage was the reason for the vacation of his fellowship
Synonims:
Quitting Evacuation Abandonment Desertion Relinquishment Leaving Departure from Exit from Withdrawal from

verb
Take a holiday.
Usage examples:
I was vacationing in europe with my family
Synonims:
Take a break Travel Tour Stay Visit Stop over Holiday Take a holiday Be on holiday Sojourn

noun
A period of time to relax or travel for pleasure instead of doing your usual work or school activities
Usage examples:
[ c ] the family had just left for a vacation in the bahamas., [ u ] we always went on vacation in …

noun
A holiday from work, especially when you are travelling away from home
Usage examples:
I'm planning to take a vacation in the spring., the president is on vacation with his family., bene…

Vacations translation into English

Vacations: translate from English into Chinese

假期

Vacations: translate from English into Dutch

Vakanties

Vacations: translate from English into French

Les vacances

Vacations: translate from English into German

Urlaube

Vacations: translate from English into Hindi

छुट्टियों

Vacations: translate from English into Italian

Vacanze

Vacations: translate from English into Korean

휴가

Vacations: translate from English into Russian

Каникулы

Vacations: translate from English into Spanish

Vacaciones

Word origin

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

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Vacations – similar words

vacating

veɪˈkeɪt

verb
Leave (a place that one previously occupied).
Usage examples:
Rooms must be vacated by noon on the last day of your holiday

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vacates

vəˈkeɪt

verb
Leave (a place that one previously occupied).
Usage examples:
Rooms must be vacated by noon on the last day of your holiday

verb
To leave a place or position
Usage examples:
When he left the university, he had to vacate his university-provided housing.

verb
To leave a job so that someone else must be found to do it
Usage examples:
Be vacated by sb no candidates have been named to fill the position vacated by the chairman., vacat…

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vacate

verb
Leave (a place that one previously occupied).
Usage examples:
Rooms must be vacated by noon on the last day of your holiday

verb
Leave behind empty; move out of

verb
To leave a place or position
Usage examples:
When he left the university, he had to vacate his university-provided housing.

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Vacations synonims

abandonment

noun
The action or fact of abandoning or being abandoned.
Usage examples:
She had a feeling of utter abandonment and loneliness

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desertion

noun
The action of deserting a person, cause, or organization.
Usage examples:
I resented what i saw as my parents' desertion

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evacuation

ɪˌvæk.juˈeɪ.ʃən

noun
The action of evacuating a person or a place.
Usage examples:
There were waves of evacuation during the blitz

noun
The process of moving people from a dangerous place to somewhere safe
Usage examples:
An evacuation plan/map/procedure, building/office/emergency evacuation

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holiday

ˈhɒl.ə.deɪ

noun
An extended period of leisure and recreation, especially one spent away from home or in travelling.
Usage examples:
I spent my summer holidays on a farm

verb
A short period during which the payment of instalments, tax, etc. may be suspended.
Usage examples:
A pension holiday

noun
A day for celebration when many people are allowed to stay away from work or school
Usage examples:
A national holiday

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leaving

liːv

verb
Go away from.
Usage examples:
She left london on june 6

verb
(of a plant) put out new leaves.
Usage examples:
Trees leaved, wild flowers burst in profusion on the far side of the lake.

noun
(in snooker, croquet, and other games) the position in which a player leaves the balls for the next player.

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quitting

verb
Leave (a place), usually permanently.
Usage examples:
Hippies finally quit two sites in hampshire last night

adjective
Rid of.
Usage examples:
I want to be quit of him

noun
Used in names of various small songbirds found in the caribbean area, e.g. bananaquit, grassquit.
Usage examples:
The grassquit resides in small flocks and likes to use empty bananaquit nests for roosting at night.

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sojourn

noun
A temporary stay.
Usage examples:
Her sojourn in rome

verb
Stay somewhere temporarily.
Usage examples:
She had sojourned once in egypt

noun
A temporary stay at one place, esp. while traveling
Usage examples:
They sojourned in memphis to celebrate elvis presley’s birthday.

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stay

steɪ

verb
Remain in the same place.
Usage examples:
You stay here and i'll be back soon

noun
A period of staying somewhere, in particular of living somewhere temporarily as a visitor or guest.
Usage examples:
An overnight stay at a luxury hotel

verb
Secure or steady (a mast) by means of stays.
Usage examples:
We stayed the mast on the starboard side by shifting the halyard

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tour

tʊə

noun
A journey for pleasure in which several different places are visited.
Usage examples:
A motoring tour of scotland

verb
Make a tour of (an area).
Usage examples:
He decided to tour france

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travel

verb
Go from one place to another, typically over a distance of some length.
Usage examples:
The vessel had been travelling from libya to ireland

noun
The action of travelling.
Usage examples:
My job involves a lot of travel

verb
To go from one place to another on a trip, usually over a long distance
Usage examples:
[ i ] the train was traveling (at) about 100 miles an hour., [ t ] i travel long distances as part …

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visit

ˈvɪz.ɪt

verb
Go to see and spend time with (someone) socially.
Usage examples:
I came to visit my grandmother

noun
An act of going to see a person or place as a guest, tourist, etc.
Usage examples:
I'll pay him a visit soon

verb
To go to a place in order to experience it, or to go to a person in order to spend time together
Usage examples:
[ t ] we visited a few galleries while we were in new york., [ t ] when are we going to visit grand…

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