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vacation

noun absence, break, breather, cruise, day off, escape, excursion, holiday, interval, jaunt, leave, leave of absence, paid vacation, respite, rest, rest and recuperaaion, sabbatical, time off, tour, trip, voyage, week off

VACATION. That period of time between the end of one term and beginning of another. During vacation, rules and orders are made in such cases as are urgent, by a judge at his chambers.

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Cereno said the PNP would set up police assistance desks in bus stations, ferry piers and airports for vacationers who would need help.

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Since the initial investigation in September 2002 (Labor Day weekend), one fatal and four nonfatal, hospital-treated CO poisonings involving loss of consciousness have occurred among channel vacationers, with %COHb levels ranging from 19% to 47% (P.

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Complementing business travel, Honduras also hopes to lure vacationers to the Mayan ruins of Copan, the diving areas off Roatan and the beaches of the Bay Islands.