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Definition of on holiday
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: experiencing a time away from home, school, or business usually in order to relax or travel She spent two weeks on holiday in Italy.
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holidayplay
: holy day
: a day on which one is exempt from work
: a day marked by a general suspension of work in commemoration of an event
: to take or spend a vacation or holiday (see 1holiday 2) especially in travel or at a resort : vacation
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