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A day one is permitted to not attend work in order to go on a vacation or attend to matters.
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day off — vacation day, day when one does not have to work (or study, etc.) … English contemporary dictionary
vacation — va‧ca‧tion [vəˈkeɪʆn ǁ veɪ ] noun [countable] 1. TRAVEL a period of time when people are on holiday or not working: • Most factories close for a few weeks in the summer for vacations and plant maintenance. • Mr Williams was on vacation and… … Financial and business terms
day — [ deı ] noun *** 1. ) count one of the periods of time that a week is divided into, equal to 24 hours: We re going away for five days. The animals are kept inside for 14 hours a day. 24 hours a day (=during the whole of the day and night): The… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
day care — n. daytime care given to preschool children or to school children after school or during vacation, as at a day care center, or to the elderly, as at a social agency day care adj … English World dictionary
vacation — [n] planned time spent not working break, breathing space*, day of rest, few days off*, fiesta, furlough, holiday, intermission, layoff, leave, leave of absence, liberty, long weekend*, R and R*, recess, recreation, respite, rest, sabbatical,… … New thesaurus
vacation bank — n. An employee s yearly allotment of vacation days. Example Citations: The survey also found U.S. employees tend to divide their time off into one full power week, utilizing the rest of their vacation bank as days sprinkled across the calendar to … New words
Day & Night (2010 film) — Not to be confused with Knight and Day. Day Night … Wikipedia
vacation — noun ⇨ See also ↑holiday 1 (AmE) period of time away from home for pleasure ADJECTIVE ▪ summer, winter ▪ The sisters are on summer vacation with their family. ▪ annual ▪ … Collocations dictionary
vacation — va|ca|tion1 W3S2 [vəˈkeıʃən US veı ] n [Date: 1300 1400; : Old French; Origin: Latin vacatio freedom , from vacare; VACANT] 1.) [U and C] especially AmE a holiday, or time spent not working on vacation ▪ They re on vacation for the next two weeks … Dictionary of contemporary English
vacation hangover — (vay.CAY.shun hang.oh.vur) n. A feeling of sluggishness and disorientation that occurs when you return to work from a particularly long or adventurous vacation. Example Citation: Most of us have more harried than tranquil moments. A vacation is… … New words
