holiday Meaning, pronunciation, usage in a sentence, synonyms, ...

/ˈhɒl.ɪ.deɪ/

holiday

Main Example

We celebrate Christmas as a holiday.

We celebrate Christmas as a holiday.

Grammatical Info:

Noun (n.)

A day of celebration or rest when people do not work.

Other Example

We have a holiday in July.

My favorite holiday is Thanksgiving.

They went on vacation for the holiday.

public holiday

national holiday

bank holiday

day off

observance

festival

/ˈhɒl.ɪ.deɪ/

Main Example

We went on a holiday to the beach.

Grammatical Info:

Noun (n.)

A period of time spent away from home or work for relaxation or travel.

Other Example

/ˈhɒl.ɪ.deɪ/

Main Example

We will holiday in Spain this summer.

Grammatical Info:

Verb (v.)

To take a break from work or school for leisure or travel.

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