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vacation
noun
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Divide vacation into syllables:

va · ca · tion

How to pronounce vacation:

Definition of vacation:

vacation (noun):
leisure time away from work devoted to rest or pleasure.
a period spent away from home or business in travel or recreation

Synonyms for vacation:

outingresttripbreakfurloughleavepicnictourholidayleisure
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Antonyms for vacation:

continuationwork

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