A period of time devoted to pleasure, rest, or relaxation, especially one with pay granted to an employee, A fixed period of holidays, especially one during which a school, court, or business suspends activities, The act of becoming vacant; avoidance_ said especially of a see or other spiritual dignity, verb_ spend or take a vacation, intransitive To spend or take a vacation
A day free from work that one may spend at leisure, especially a day on which custom or the law dictates a halting of general business activity to commemorate or celebrate a particular event, A day of exemption from labor; a day of amusement and gayety; a festival day, A period during which pupils and students do not attend their school or university, verb_ To take a period of time away from work or study, spend or take a vacation, intransitive verb_ To pass a holiday or vacation, adjective_ Of or pertaining to a festival; cheerful; joyous; gay, Occurring rarely; adapted for a special occasion
Informal An Easterner or city person who vacations on a ranch in the West, A person of either sex, slang, used in the vocative A term of address for a man, transitive verb_ To dress elaborately or flamboyantly, interjection_ Used to express approval, satisfaction, or congratulations
An abbreviation for Out of Office, a phrase often used in professional contexts to indicate that someone is unavailable for work (usually because they are on vacation), An abbreviation for hugs, usually placed at the end of a letter or in text messaging; often placed alongside xxx
A small vacation house, A temporary residence at a watering-place or a health- or pleasure-resort, often a large and costly structure, A seasonal home of any size or stature A recreational home or a home in a remote location, verb_ To stay at a seasonal home, to go cottaging, intransitive, UK, slang Of men_ To have homosexual sex in a public lavatory; to practice cottaging