vacation
substantivoverbocorrente nos diálogos
- Reino Unido//vəˈkeɪ.ʃən//
- Reino Unido//veɪˈkeɪ.ʃən//
- Estados Unidos//veɪˈkeɪ.ʃən//
- Estados Unidos//vəˈkeɪ.ʃən//
- Índia//ʋe.keː.ʃən//
An extended trip or journey away from home for rest or pleasure.
substantivo
- 1
An extended trip or journey away from home for rest or pleasure.
We were on vacation in Florida this year.
- 2
An extended period of leisure time away from work or school.
Schoolchildren are on vacation this week.
- 3
A period during which official activity or business is formally suspended; an official holiday from university, law courts etc.
- 4
The act of vacating something; moving out.
The Conservative Party’s vacation of the centre ground gave an opportunity to its opponents.
- 5
The act of making legally void.
- 6
Freedom from some business or activity.
- 7
obsoletoFree time given over to a specific purpose; occupation, activity.
The first exploited his, sundrie waies, and excelleth in military exploits, and utilitie of his publike vacations.
Etimologia
Inherited from Middle English vacation, vacacion, vacacioun, from Anglo-Norman vacacioun, from Old French vacacion, vacation, from Latin vacātiō. Equivalent to vacate + -ion.
verbo
- 1
To spend or take a vacation.
This year, we’re vacationing in Mexico.
Formas
- plural
- vacations
- pretérito
- vacationed
- particípio passado
- vacationed
- gerúndio
- vacationing
- 3.ª pessoa do singular
- vacations
vacation · An extended trip or journey away from home for rest or pleasure.
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