Definition of Vacation. Meaning of Vacation. Synonyms of Vacation

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Definition of Vacation

Vacation
Vacation Va*ca"tion, n. [F., fr. L. vacatio a being free from a duty, service, etc., fr. vacare. See Vacate.] 1. The act of vacating; a making void or of no force; as, the vacation of an office or a charter. 2. Intermission of a stated employment, procedure, or office; a period of intermission; rest; leisure. It was not in his nature, however, at least till years had chastened it, to take any vacation from controversy. --Palfrey. Hence, specifically: (a) (Law) Intermission of judicial proceedings; the space of time between the end of one term and the beginning of the next; nonterm; recess. ``With lawyers in the vacation.' --Shak. (b) The intermission of the regular studies and exercises of an educational institution between terms; holidays; as, the spring vacation. (c) The time when an office is vacant; esp. (Eccl.), the time when a see, or other spiritual dignity, is vacant.

Meaning of Vacation from wikipedia

- vacation during specific holiday observances or for specific festivals or celebrations. Vacations are often spent with friends or family. Vacations may...
- non-banned players. Banned players are also sometimes referred to as going on "VACation". Banned players are also excluded from competing in most electronic sports...
- Look up vacation in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A vacation or holiday is a recreational trip or a leave of absence from work. Vacation may also refer...
- National Lampoon's Vacation, sometimes referred to as simply Vacation, is a 1983 American black comedy road film directed by Harold Ramis and starring...
- Vacation is a 2015 American road comedy film written and directed by John Francis Daley and Jonathan Goldstein (in their directorial debuts). It stars...
- Endless Summer Vacation is the eighth studio album by American singer Miley Cyrus, released on March 10, 2023, via Columbia Records. It is her first new...
- Vacation Friends is a 2021 American buddy comedy film directed by Clay Tarver, and co-written by Tom Mullen, Tim Mullen, Jonathan Goldstein and John Francis...
- Permanent Vacation may refer to: A slang term for a layoff Permanent Vacation (1980 film), written and directed by Jim Jarmusch Permanent Vacation (2007 film)...
- U.S. presidential vacations, or vacations taken by the presidents of the United States, have often been politically contentious. Since the time of Ulysses...
- The term summer vacation or summer break refers to a school break in the summer between school years and the break in the school academic year. Students...