vacation

🇺🇸 /veɪˈkeɪʃn/ 🇬🇧 /veɪˈkeɪʃn/
Frequency
Difficulty
Tags TOP3000Oxford3000
noun
A1

Time away from work or school to rest or travel.

She saved money for her dream vacation to Hawaii.

A2

A break between terms at school or university.

The library is closed during the summer vacation.

verb
R

To spend time away from work or school for rest or travel.

They are vacationing in the Caribbean during February.

translation

n. Time away from work or school to rest or travel.; A break between terms at school or university.
v. To spend time away from work or school for rest or travel.

Word Forms

3rd Present vacations
Past vacationed
Perfect vacationed
Progressive vacationing
Plural vacations