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vacation

[vey-key-shuhn, vuh-] / veɪˈkeɪ ʃən, və- /


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She’s on vacation, but she promised to get it back to you when she returns.

From Literature

Pinterest allows people to shop or search for images and videos to help plan a wedding, vacation or birthday dinner on its platform.

From Los Angeles Times

Mom said he went there on vacation one time, instead of going to give lectures on sustainability.

From Literature

A day on the mountain might not be the type of escape you usually tack onto a vacation at the last minute, but from a few select cities, it’s surprisingly easy to pull off.

From The Wall Street Journal

Lise, an accountant with lips “normally pressed together like the ruled line of a balance sheet,” is taking a vacation.

From The Wall Street Journal