Meaning & use
Vacationing
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Spending time away from work or daily routine for rest, travel, or leisure.
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The family spent two weeks vacationing on the coast.
He's currently vacationing in the mountains and won't be back until Monday.
A note on using this word
The verb 'vacation' is more common in American English; British English typically uses 'on holiday' instead.
Words with a similar meaning
holidayingrelaxing
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