Word: Vacation
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late Middle English: from Old French, or from Latin vacatio(n-), from vacare ‘be unoccupied’ (see vacate)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
vəˈkeɪʃn
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
veɪˈkeɪʃn
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a fixed holiday period between terms in universities and law courts
Short Definition:fixed holiday period between terms in universities and law courts
Examples:- the Easter vacation
Definition:
the action of leaving something one previously occupied
Short Definition:action of leaving something one previously occupied
Examples:- his marriage was the reason for the vacation of his fellowship
Word: Vacation
Speech Type: Verb
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
vəˈkeɪʃn
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
veɪˈkeɪʃn
Dialects: British English
Definition:
take a holiday
Short Definition:take holiday
Examples:- I was vacationing in Europe with my family
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