spring break
noun
US
: a vacation from classes at a school usually for a week in the spring
especially
: such a vacation at a college or university
Many students go to Florida for spring break.
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Besties Anderson Cooper and Andy Cohen took their kids to Disney World in Orlando for spring break.
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Madeleine Marr, Miami Herald, 22 Apr. 2025
Orange Crush, a controversial Georgia college spring break bash that has brought violence and piles of trash to the quiet Georgia vacation town of Tybee Island in years past, is returning Saturday.
—Audrey Conklin, FOXNews.com, 19 Apr. 2025
The price at the pump has climbed this month, leaving spring break road trippers and daily commuters paying a national average of around $3.17 a gallon, according to AAA.
—Alix Martichoux, The Hill, 19 Apr. 2025
Prosecutors wrote in court papers that McIntire was home for spring break in Kansas City.
—Krystal Nurse, USA Today, 18 Apr. 2025
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Madeleine Marr, Miami Herald, 22 Apr. 2025
Orange Crush, a controversial Georgia college spring break bash that has brought violence and piles of trash to the quiet Georgia vacation town of Tybee Island in years past, is returning Saturday.
—Audrey Conklin, FOXNews.com, 19 Apr. 2025
The price at the pump has climbed this month, leaving spring break road trippers and daily commuters paying a national average of around $3.17 a gallon, according to AAA.
—Alix Martichoux, The Hill, 19 Apr. 2025
Prosecutors wrote in court papers that McIntire was home for spring break in Kansas City.
—Krystal Nurse, USA Today, 18 Apr. 2025
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“Spring break.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/spring%20break. Accessed 5 May. 2025.
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