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Holiday

/'hɔlədeɪ/
A time when people do not have to work or go to school and can relax or travel.

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Examples:

Do you have any special plans for the holidays?

I want to go there for my holiday next year.

'Copperfield, do not you know it is the school holidays?

Etymology:

etymology
Derived from the Old English word hāligdæg (hālig meaning holy and dæg meaning day), originally denoting a religious festival but later extended to secular breaks and vacations.

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