vacation

vacation is a 8-letter English word with 8 senses as noun and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: The act of vacating; a making void or of no force; as, the vacation of an office or a charter. Face value is 13 in Scrabble and 16 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

8 letters · Scrabble 13 · Words With Friends 16 · 8 senses

Definitions

1. noun. The act of vacating; a making void or of no force; as, the vacation of an office or a charter.
2. noun. Intermission of a stated employment, procedure, or office; a period of intermission; rest; leisure.
3. noun. Intermission of judicial proceedings; the space of time between the end of one term and the beginning of the next; nonterm; recess.
4. noun. The intermission of the regular studies and exercises of an educational institution between terms; holidays; as, the spring vacation.
5. noun. The time when an office is vacant; esp. (Eccl.), the time when a see, or other spiritual dignity, is vacant.
6. noun. the act of making something legally void
7. noun. leisure time away from work devoted to rest or pleasure

   "we get two weeks of vacation every summer"

   "we took a short holiday in Puerto Rico"

   Synonyms: holiday

8. verb. spend or take a vacation

   Synonyms: holiday

Synonyms

holiday

Anagrams

Other playable words that use exactly the letters in vacation:

octavian, octavina

Common word forms

vacations, vacational, vacationed, vacationer, vacationing, vacationless

Words from these letters

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