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Definition

A period of time where one is not required to work.

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In Context

  • "I've got some time off next week, so maybe we could meet up then?"
  • "Many feel they cannot take time off as this would only serve to make things financially worse, and so they plough on."
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Also Said As

  • holiday
  • vacation
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See Also

  • day off
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