vacation vacation /veɪˈkeɪʃən/

noun

1. () Leisure time away from work devoted to rest or pleasure  ( holiday [British] , vacation )
   leisure time away from work devoted to rest or pleasure
    We get two weeks of vacation every summer
   we get two weeks of vacation every summer
    We took a short holiday in Puerto Rico
   we took a short holiday in Puerto Rico
   
2. The act of making something legally void  ( vacation )
   the act of making something legally void
   

verb

1. () [ N. American] Spend or take a vacation  ( holiday [Canadian, British] , vacation [ N. American] )
   spend or take a vacation
     We plan to vacation in a tropical paradise next month.
   We plan to vacation in a tropical paradise next month.