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Noun: vacation  vey'key-shun or vu'key-shun
  1. Leisure time away from work devoted to rest or pleasure
    "we get two weeks of vacation every summer";
    - holiday [Brit], vac [Brit, informal], vacay [Brit, N. Amer, informal]
     
  2. The act of making something legally void
Verb: vacation  vey'key-shun or vu'key-shun
Usage: N. Amer
  1. Spend or take a vacation
    - holiday [Brit, Cdn]

Derived forms: vacations, vacationing, vacationed

Type of: abrogation, annulment, leisure, leisure time, pass, repeal, spend

Encyclopedia: Vacation