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Showing words for VACATION using the English dictionary

8 Letter Words for Vacation

octavian, octavina, vacation

7 Letter Words for Vacation

acontia, vatican

6 Letter Words for Vacation

action, anotia, antica, atavic, atocia, atonia, atonic, avanti, avocat, cation, cativo, coaita, incavo, natica, oitava, tanica, vacant, vacona, vinata

5 Letter Words for Vacation

acoin, actin, acton, anoia, anova, antic, atavi, avant, avian, avion, canto, catan, cavia, cavin, coati, conia, conta, cotan, covin, iconv, inact, niata, niota, octan, oncia, ontic, ovant, tacan, taino, tania, tanoa, tinca, tonic, vacoa, vatic, vinca, vinta, vocat

4 Letter Words for Vacation

acta, aina, aint, aion, anat, anoa, anta, anti, aona, atoc, cain, cant, caon, cava, ciao, cion, cito, coat, coin, coit, coni, cont, conv, icao, icon, inca, inta, into, invt, iota, naio, naoi, nato, navi, nito, nota, nova, octa, oint, onca, otic, taco, tain, tana, tava, tiao, tinc, vain, vant, vica, vina, vino, vint, vita, vota

3 Letter Words for Vacation

act, aia, ain, ait, ana, anc, ant, ava, avn, avo, cai, can, cat, cav, cia, cit, civ, con, cot, ctn, cto, cva, iaa, iao, inc, int, inv, ion, ita, iva, naa, nat, nav, nco, nit, noa, not, nov, oat, oca, oct, ona, oni, ont, otc, ova, taa, tai, tan, tao, tav, tic, tin, toa, toc, toi, ton, tov, vac, van, vat, via, vic, vin, voc, von

Definitions for Vacation

[1] a period of suspension of work, study, or other activity, usually used for rest, recreation, or travel; recess or holiday: Schoolchildren are on vacation now.
[2] a part of the year, regularly set aside, when normal activities of law courts, legislatures, etc., are suspended.
[3] freedom or release from duty, business, or activity.
[4] an act or instance of vacating.
[5] to take or have a vacation: to vacation in the Caribbean.
[6] mainly British a period of the year when the law courts or universities are closed
[7] mainly US and Canadian a period in which a break is taken from work or studies for rest, travel, or recreation Also called (in Britain and certain other countries) holiday
[8] the act of departing from or abandoning property, etc
[9] (intr) US and Canadian to take a vacation; holiday

Words related to Vacation

recess, rest, break, layoff, respite, sabbatical, holiday, recreation, furlough, intermission, spell, fiesta, liberty, leave

Words nearby Vacation

vac, vacancy, vacant, vacant possession, vacate, vacation, vacation bible school, vacation pay, vacationer, vacationland, vacaville

Origin of Vacation

1350–1400; < Latin vacātiōn- (stem of vacātiō freedom from something; see vacate, -ion); replacing Middle English vacacioun < Anglo-French

Words that may be confused with Vacation

vacation, vocation

Other words from Vacation

va·ca·tion·er , va·ca·tion·ist , noun
va·ca·tion·less , adjective
min·i·va·ca·tion , noun
pre·va·ca·tion , noun, adjective

Word origin for Vacation

C14: from Latin vacātiō freedom, from vacāre to be empty

Synonyms for Vacation

break, holiday, layoff, recess, respite, rest, sabbatical, time off, fiesta, furlough, intermission, leave, liberty, recreation, spell, R and R, breathing space, day of rest, few days off, leave of absence, long weekend, two weeks with pay