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- Middle Englishvacation
- Englishvac(ation)
- English todayvacist
From vac(ation) + -ist. Doublet of vacationist.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: A student who has finished a certain level of schooling and is on holiday while they wait to receive their national examination marks, which will allow them to continue their education. Full definition →
From vac(ation) + -ist. Doublet of vacationist.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.