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vacuation


Meanings
  • Noun

    The act of leaving a place or vacating a position, often used in reference to military or political contexts.

    - "The troops began their vacation, leaving the base behind."
    - "The embattled president was forced to vacate the White House."

Variants
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vacation , vacations , vacationed , vacationer , vacationers , vacationing , vacation home , long vacation
Etymology
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Derived from the Latin word 'vacare', meaning 'be empty' or 'be unoccupied'.


Trivia
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  1. The longest recorded vacation was taken by a man named Harry Guinness, who traveled around the world in 1958 and 1959, visiting 32 countries.

  2. The word 'vacation' first appeared in English in the late 15th century.

  3. The average American worker takes only about half of their allotted vacation days each year.


Related Concepts
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  1. eviction: The process of legally removing someone from a property they occupy.

  2. vacancy: A period of time during which something is empty or unoccupied.


Culture
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In literature, 'vacation' is a common theme in works that explore the concept of leaving one's daily life behind to recharge and find new perspective. In art, vacations are often depicted as idyllic getaways or adventures. In music, songs about vacations can range from upbeat and joyful to melancholic and introspective.

How to Memorize "vacuation"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize the act of packing up one's belongings and leaving a place.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'vacation' with the feeling of relaxation and escape.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'Vacation' stands for 'Very Awesome, Calm And Blissful Getaway'.


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