Usually means: Temporary escape from daily routine.
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We found 40 dictionaries that define the word vacation:

General (29 matching dictionaries)
  1. vacation: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. vacation: Merriam-Webster
  3. vacation: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. vacation: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. vacation: Collins English Dictionary
  6. vacation: Vocabulary.com
  7. Vacation, vacation: Wordnik
  8. vacation: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. vacation: Wiktionary
  10. vacation: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  11. vacation: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  12. vacation: Infoplease Dictionary
  13. vacation: Dictionary.com
  14. vacation: Online Etymology Dictionary
  15. vacation: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
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  17. Vacation: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  18. vacation: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  19. vacation: Rhymezone
  20. vacation: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  21. vacation: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  22. Vacation: American-Britih Dictionary
  23. vacation: FreeDictionary.org
  24. vacation: Mnemonic Dictionary
  25. Vacation: The Word Detective
  26. vacation: TheFreeDictionary.com
  27. vacation: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations

Business (5 matching dictionaries)
  1. vacation: Merriam-Webster Legal Dictionary
  2. Glossary of Legal Terms (No longer online)
  3. Bouvier's Law Dictionary 1856 Edition (No longer online)
  4. The Vacation: Legal dictionary
  5. vacation: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. The Vacation, vacation: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)

Miscellaneous (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Brilliant Dream Dictionary (No longer online)
  2. vacation: Idioms

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. vacation: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. vacation: Urban Dictionary

(Note: See vacationed as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  Freedom from some business or activity.
noun:  (obsolete) Free time given over to a specific purpose; occupation, activity.
noun:  A period during which official activity or business is formally suspended; an official holiday from university, law courts etc.
noun:  (Canada, US) A holiday; a stretch of leisure time away from work or duty and devoted to rest or pleasure.
noun:  An extended period of time away from work or school.
noun:  The act of vacating something; moving out.
noun:  (US, law) The act of making legally void.
verb:  (intransitive) To spend or take a vacation.
noun:  (video games, slang) A user's enforced absence from the Steam video-gaming service and its community, as a result of being banned for cheating.

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