Synonyms for vacation
veɪˈkeɪ ʃən, və-va·ca·tion

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1. vacationverb

   Synonyms:
   holiday, revocation, go on vacation, go on holiday, annulment

2. vacationnoun

   To spend or take a vacation.

   This year, we’re vacationing in Mexico.

   Synonyms:
   go on holiday, go on vacation, holiday, annulment, revocation

3. vacationnoun

   Free time given over to a specific purpose; occupation, activity.

   Synonyms:
   revocation, holiday, annulment

4. vacationnoun

   A period during which official activity or business is formally suspended; an official holiday from university, law courts etc.

   Synonyms:
   annulment, revocation, holiday

5. vacationnoun

   A holiday; a stretch of leisure time away from work or duty and devoted to rest or pleasure.

   Synonyms:
   annulment, holiday, revocation

6. vacationnoun

   The act of vacating something; moving out.

   The Conservative Party’s vacation of the centre ground gave an opportunity to its opponents.

   Synonyms:
   revocation, holiday, annulment

7. vacationnoun

   the act of making legally void.

   Synonyms:
   holiday, annulment, revocation

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1. vacation

   Synonyms:
   ease, idleness, leisure, recreation, relaxation, repose, rest

   Antonyms:
   achievement, action, business, deed, doing, drudgery, employment, exertion, labor, occupation, performance, product, production, toil, work

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1. vacation

   Synonyms:
   holiday, recreation

   Antonyms:
   term, business

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1. vacation, holidaynoun

   leisure time away from work devoted to rest or pleasure

   "we get two weeks of vacation every summer"; "we took a short holiday in Puerto Rico"

   Synonyms:
   holiday

2. vacationverb

   the act of making something legally void

   Synonyms:
   holiday

3. vacation, holidayverb

   spend or take a vacation

   Synonyms:
   holiday

Matched Categories

1. • Leisure Time
   • Spend

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1. holiday

   Submitted by rinat on May 31, 2023  

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1. vacationnoun

   Synonyms:
   intermission (of studies, &c.)

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1. vacationnoun

   Synonyms:
   evacuation, resignation, abdication, invalidation, abrogation, intermission, holidays, recess

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1. List of paraphrases for "vacation":

   holiday, holidays, vacances, leave, recess, vacancy, vacations, break, vacancies

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1. Detective Ray Violetto:

   I will admit that even when I’m on vacation and I’m out of state, I'm always looking at people, trying to evaluate how would they fit into my case here, is there a possibility? Whether I’m in Florida, Colorado, in Michigan, anywhere that I would be, this case follows me.

2. Daily Caller:

   Apparently, it's totally fine to dress up as tiki torch nazis as long as you play for the right team, lincoln Projects biggest grift is they aim all their stuff at liberal Twitter so their funders have no idea how unconvincing and juvenile it is. But it does help them afford the vacation homes.

3. Carly Fiorina:

   I did not think it was realistic when Republicans did not have a majority in the Senate, but when the government shut down, what happened? Government employees got their full pay -- in essence they got a two-week paid vacation. I'm not aware of any hardship to anyone, other than the veterans trying to get to the World War II memorial.

4. Akshay Khanna:

   Miami is a destination in itself, with football fans willing to travel to South Beach for a vacation while hoping to score a ticket to the game.

5. Cynthia Garcia Coll:

   Pedro Rosselló and Pedro Rosselló chat messages put into words what we have been feeling as people for a long time, that we are nothing. They can take our pensions. They can lower our salaries. They can take away our vacation time. They can take away our Christmas bonuses.