holiday
- Noun. A day on which a festival, religious event, or national celebration is traditionally observed.
- Noun. A day declared free from work by the government.
- Noun. A period of one or more days taken off work by an employee for leisure.
- Noun. A period during which pupils and students do not attend their school or university.
- Noun. A period taken off work or study for travel..
- Noun. An unintentional gap left on a plated, coated, or painted surface.Dictionary.com. Dictionary.com Unabridged (v 1.1). Random House, Inc. http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/holiday (accessed: June 26, 2007)..
- Verb. To take a period of time away from work or study.
- Verb. (British) To spend a period of time for travel.
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