vacation
Speech parts
1. vacation - Noun
2. vacation - Verb
Meaning
The act of vacating; a making void or of no force; as, the vacation of an office or a charter.
Intermission of a stated employment, procedure, or office; a period of intermission; rest; leisure.
Intermission of judicial proceedings; the space of time between the end of one term and the beginning of the next; nonterm; recess.
The intermission of the regular studies and exercises of an educational institution between terms; holidays; as, the spring vacation.
The time when an office is vacant; esp. (Eccl.), the time when a see, or other spiritual dignity, is vacant.
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No man needs a vacation so much as the man who has just had one.
A vacation is having nothing to do and all day to do it in.
Leaving sex to the feminists is like letting your dog vacation at the taxidermist.
Unemployment insurance is a pre-paid vacation for freeloaders.
Every Vacation movie didn't just make the studio money. They each made the studio a lot of money.
Summer vacation on the ice of a lake.