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Synonyms for vacation

holiday(s)

holiday

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Synonyms for vacation

a regularly scheduled period spent away from work or duty, often in recreation

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Synonyms for vacation

leisure time away from work devoted to rest or pleasure

the act of making something legally void

spend or take a vacation

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"If you're only gaining a pound or two a year and you gained three-quarters of that on a one- to three-week vacation, that's a pretty substantial weight gain during a short period of time," said study co-author Jamie Cooper, PhD, an associate professor in the University of Georgia College of Family and Consumer Sciences, in a news release.
staySky Vacation Clubs' resorts are ideal for travelers who want to combine an action-packed vacation with all the comforts of a family-friendly resort.
When you go on your dream vacation, you do not want to do things like cleaning your room, eating vegetables and rice, doing homework and other activities that you already do every day.
Furthermore, nearly one in five (18 per cent) say they won't take all the vacation days they are entitled to in 2014, and 13 per cent say they'll take less time off this year than last (up from nine per cent in 2013).
But summer vacation in Korea is often another round of stressful days.
At the same time, 90% of employed French adults "feel vacation deprived," well above the global average.
The results of the annual analysis of vacation and holiday habits across multiple countries and continents, were released on Monday
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The Sri Lanka deal marks the last of three contracts secured with Go Vacation's operations in Asia, following deals signed with Go Vacation Thailand and Go Vacation Indonesia earlier this year.
workers planned to take two full weeks of vacation. Even when on vacation, 24% of employed adults check work e-mail or voice mail.
The survey conducted between July 2-7 among 540 Bulgarians in 22 cities showed that in comparison to 2007, the percentage of people staying home for their summer vacation has increased 4 times.
And promoting more vacation time might smack of the kid in your sixth-grade class who ran for president based on that oh-so-shallow promise of "More Recess!" (My campaign offered far more cultural depth: "The Beatles would vote for Bob.")
I know what you may be thinking: she's out of her mind for writing an article that encourages readers to take a vacation during an economic crisis!
Each beach vacation from birth to age 6 by white Colorado children was associated with a 5% increase in small nevi when the children were examined at age 7, but not with large nevi development.